Opinion

It’s £30k tax-free; right? This is probably the question that comes up most when a business is considering reducing its workforce. The short answer is "no". Whether or not...

Welcome to Benefits Expert, the new online publication for today’s employee benefits, reward and HR professionals. Through a range of news, features, opinion articles and reports, we’ll keep you...

What’s the current situation with DB pensions? We've all seen the big economic shocks of the last 12 months, but what’s interesting for UK DB pensions is the wide...

New figures on employee assistance programme (EAP) usage show record highs in 2022, and now EAP providers are predicting a massive fall-out from the cost-of-living crisis still to come....

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) recently reported that half a million more were people out of work because of long-term sickness absence, which prompted the announcement in the...

Every cloud has a silver lining, they say, and the lockdown years were no exception from an employer-employee relationship point of view. There's been a shift to accommodating more...

When considering financial education at work, we aren’t going to get far without mentioning the cost-of-living crisis. So here you go: there is currently a cost-of-living crisis, it is...

Despite the Prime Minister's April’s National Insurance (NI) contribution increase of 1.25 per cent, the anticipated rush of businesses implementing a salary sacrifice arrangement as a more efficient way for...

After more than 40 years working in employee benefits and pioneering wellbeing solutions, Mike Tyler isn’t ready to improve his own work/life balance by hanging up his spurs just...