Financial wellbeing

The UK’s retirement income system has ranted tenth in a global index comparing 47 countries globally. The Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2023 revealed Netherlands topped the list,...

One in four people don’t know what contributions are being paid into their workplace pension, new research has found. This number includes those who are unsure about their own...

Pensions top the list of workplace benefits that employees think are important, with 90% claiming they would influence their decision about whether to move jobs. Research by Penfold found...

The vast majority (92%) of UK employees think organisations should support staff with the cost of living, according to a new study. Research by Town & City Gift Cards,...

The number of employers reporting their ethnicity pay gap has risen by 14% since 2022, according to new findings. This year’s Race at Work Charter survey revealed that 44%...

Boots has agreed to give its pharmacists a 5% pay rise from 1 November, followed by a one-off bonus payment in August 2024. The company and Pharmacists’ Defence Association...

Wellbeing benefits are becoming increasingly popular among employees, with 83% of businesses reporting an increase in demand for them. As a result, more than seven in 10 (71%) of...

Almost two-thirds (64%) of UK employees believe their wellbeing is low, a study has revealed. Research by Alight found that the main causes of stress were personal finances and...

Prioritising employees' financial wellbeing makes perfect business sense. When employees feel financially secure, it has a positive effect on engagement, performance and productivity. However, ensuring the financial wellbeing of...

Organisations in the UK are improving their pay and benefits package despite facing pressure on budgets, new research has found. The study by Gallagher showed that more than one...