employee benefits

Employee Benefits

Employers need clarity on government childcare voucher scheme

Government decision to keep salary sacrifice open for further six months causing HMRC confusion

clock 15 March 2018 • 1 min read

Employee Benefits

41% of employers unprepared for new HMRC tax rules

Companies have one month to prepare for new regulations coming into force in April

clock 06 March 2018 • 2 min read

Employee Benefits

Rising auto-enrolment contribution an employee benefits opportunity

Upcoming launch of higher employer and employee minimum contributions offers chance to highlight value of employee benefits to clients, research by MetLife UK has revealed

clock 02 March 2018 • 2 min read

Group Protection

Employers should use EAPs to treat apprentices fairly

It is a legal requirement to ensure all employees are supported equally and utilising employee benefits is a recommended way to do so, GRiD has advised

clock 01 March 2018 • 2 min read

Employee Benefits

Employers should record employee financial stress via EAPs

Financial wellbeing firm Neyber suggests better use of employee assistance programmes (EAPs) would benefit both workers and companies

clock 23 February 2018 • 2 min read

Employee Benefits

Ellipse launches employee benefits benchmark tool

Ellipse has launched a 'benefits benchmark' tool aimed at advisers who would like to measure the extent of their corporate clients' employee benefits against those of their competitors.

clock 13 February 2018 • 1 min read

Employee Benefits

Employers proactive as workplace mental health issues rocket

Stress and mental health-related illnesses at work rose from 55% to 68% over the past year, a survey by Aon Employee Benefits has revealed, but more is being done by employers.

clock 31 January 2018 • 2 min read

Employee Benefits

Metlife appoints head of global employee benefits

MetLife has named executive vice president James Reid as head of its global employee benefits business.

clock 30 January 2018 • 1 min read

Employee Benefits

The SME gap is the biggest challenge for employee benefits

Flexible and voluntary benefits within small-to-medium enterprises offer most effective solution for closing employment benefit gap, MetLife UK research finds.

clock 26 January 2018 • 1 min read

Employee Benefits

Fit for Work: the undeniable truth

Why did Fit for Work really fail? What now for SME's? And how can intermediaries help? By Carl Laidler, director of screening programmes at Health Shield Wellbeing gives his view.

clock 25 January 2018 • 5 min read