Employee benefits

Private Medical Insurance ‘Boosts Retention in Desk-Based Firms’

Organisations offering private medical insurance saw improvements in retention, talent attraction and overall employee wellbeing.​

National Insurance Hike Puts Employee Benefits Under Pressure

Over a quarter of senior HR decision-makers anticipate significant challenges due to higher costs, a report says.

Healthcare Workers Demand Better Benefits as Employers Lag Behind

With staff shortages at crisis levels, experts caution that businesses risk losing talent to other industries unless they take action.

Andrew Walker: Cost vs Value – What Really Matters in Health Benefits?

When it comes to employee health benefits, there’s always a tug-of-war between keeping costs low and focusing on the value those benefits bring.

Recognition ‘Key to Retaining UK Workers’ Amid Job Exodus

On Employee Appreciation Day, the message is clear: employees who feel valued are more engaged, productive and loyal.

Prioritising wellbeing: Employees call for enhanced pension and health benefits in 2025

New research reveals that increased pension contributions and private healthcare are among the top benefits workers are seeking for 2025

Workplace Wellbeing in 2025: Growing Importance of Employee Benefits

Employee benefits face increased scrutiny in 2025 as economic pressures rise. See how businesses are adapting to meet staff needs.

Employers urged to proactively promote health and wellbeing benefits

Research revealed that the majority of employers take a passive approach to promoting health and wellbeing support within the workplace.

77% of SMEs plan overhaul of employee benefits to combat economic pressures

Over three-quarters (77%) of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) surveyed plan to revamp their employee benefits packages.

7/10 businesses report increased employee demand for wellbeing benefits

Seven in ten (71%) employers say they have seen increased employee demand for wellbeing...

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