Case study: Ikea says ‘Tack you' to staff
Home furnishing heavyweight Ikea will reward 136,000 staff through a company performance-linked pension bonus, which it expects will boost the retirement pots of 55% of its UK employees.
Provided Ikea UK exceeds year-on-year sales growth of 10%, full-time workers who have been with the group for at least five years will receive an added lump sum of around £500 deposited into their pension...
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