Rightmove has launched a share incentive plan for its employees.
Fewer than 5% of BT shareshave members are expected to immediately cash in their shares despite earning an average £40,000 profit.
The Hunt Review argued tax relief and other encouragements should be used to boost employee share schemes. Owain Thomas reports its findings.
The government has highlighted a lack of demand from businesses as one of the main reasons for not introducing an employee shareholding vehicle.
The government has confirmed it will not proceed with proposals to launch a new employee shareholding vehicle or introduce ‘marketable securities'.
Bank of England governor Mark Carney believes "fundamental change" is needed to the institutional culture and compensation arrangements within Britain's major banks.
Pensions may no longer be the best option for retirement savings on their own as employers admit they are looking at other more suitable options.
Royal Mail has seen more than 35,000 employees take-up the offer to be a part of the postal group's first save as you earn (SAYE) share scheme.
An incoming Conservative government has "no plans" to scrap the controversial shares for rights scheme, Mark Hoban MP says.
Britain's largest food producer, Premier Foods, has introduced a share incentive plan (SIP) for its 4,000 UK staff.