WSB Awards 2021 — The Winners

The awards aim to recognise the employers which have the best benefits teams

Jonathan Stapleton
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The WSB Awards 2021 were presented at a dinner on 6 October. Photo: Naomi Gabrielle
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The WSB Awards 2021 were presented at a dinner on 6 October. Photo: Naomi Gabrielle

Here they are — the winners of the Workplace Savings and Benefits Awards 2021...

The awards were announced yesterday evening (6 October 2021) at a gala dinner at the Sheraton Grand Park Lane in London by comedian Naomi Cooper.

The awards - which are now in their 9th year - recognised the employers which have the best benefits teams and offerings to staff and have done the most to improve these over the past 12 months.

In addition, the awards rewarded the best pension and benefit providers - recognising those that have done the most to help employers and their staff over the past year.

To find out more about the awards - and register to receive information about next year's awards, visit: http://events.wsandb.co.uk/awards

The winners of the 2021 awards are:

Employer Awards:

Best Benefits Strategy / Innovation of the Year

Winner: BT Group

 

Best Communications / Engagement Initiative of the Year

Winner: Lloyd's Register

 

Best Financial Education Strategy

Winner: Heineken

 

Best Mental Health Wellbeing Strategy

Winner: Santander UK

 

Consultant and Provider Awards:

Benefits Innovation of the Year

Winner: Unum UK

 

Employee Benefit Consultant of the Year

Winner: Aon

 

Pension Consultant of the Year

Winner: Hymans Robertson

 

Group Risk Consultant of the Year

Winner: Aon

 

Healthcare and Wellbeing Consultant of the Year

Winner: Aon  

Highly Commended: Let's Get Healthy

 

Benefit Communication Initiative of the Year

Winner: DrumRoll (Barnett Waddingham)

 

Best Use of Technology for Benefits Award

Winner: Healthy Performance

Highly commended: Zest Technology

 

Car Scheme Provider of the Year

Winner: Tusker

 

Financial Education Provider of the Year

Winner: Secondsight, part of Foster Denovo

Highly Commended: Pengage

 

Group Risk Provider of the Year

Winner: Unum UK

 

Health Cash Plan Provider of the Year

Winner: Medicash

 

Health and Wellbeing Provider of the Year

Winner: Bluecrest Wellness

Highly Commended: ToHealth, part of the PAM Group

 

Pension Provider of the Year

Winner: Standard Life

Highly Commended: PensionBee

 

Wellbeing Initiative of the Year

Winner: Racing Welfare

 

Mental Health Initiative Provider of the Year

Winner: Let's Get Healthy

 

International Benefits Provider of the Year

Winner: Aetna International

 

Workplace Savings and Benefits Initiative of the Year

Winner: Healthy Performance

 

Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Award

Winner: Aviva

 

Best Benefits to Support Employees during the Pandemic

Winner: Bank of America

Highly Commended:  Howden

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