Employee Benefits

Professor Dame Carol Black has been at the forefront of healthy workplace policy for almost a decade. Owain Thomas spoke to the government's expert adviser on health and work after her keynote speech at PBUK.

As employees become more demanding about their reward structures, employers are looking to offer greater choice in benefits. Nick Martindale explores the trend in personalising benefits packages.

Britain's population is aging rapidly and this is placing an ever-increasing burden on the nation's carers. Hannah Uttley and Owain Thomas assess the need for employers to confront the impact on their staff.

WSB unveils the latest results from JLT's 250 Club research examining the impact of auto-enrolment and the recession on benefit provision.

Claims figures released by the group risk industry show more than 24,000 employees benefited from cover last year. But, as Owain Thomas discusses, they also provide a timely reminder of the need for clear communication.

Buck Consultants has launched a mobile app version of its integrated reward portal Compass, which enables employees to view details of their employee benefits on a smartphone at any time.

Reducing the working week to four days would help to combat work-related stress and the mental ill-health associated with overwork or lack of work, one of Britain's leading doctors says.

We are looking to complete a list of the top smartphone and tablet apps for benefits and reward professionals and need your help!

Here they are. The shortlists for this year's Workplace Savings and Benefits Awards.

Auto-enrolment (AE) has prompted an increasing number of employers to overhaul their entire benefit offering, JLT Employee Benefits research reveals.