Employee Benefits

JULY 11, 2023

Nine of the UK’s largest defined contribution (DC) pension providers have come to an agreement with the government to improve pension schemes. This could unlock up to £75 billion of additional investment from DC and local government pensions. Hunt said: “British pensioners should benefit from British business success.

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Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Credit: ClimbWhenReady / Shutterstock In the UK, home improvement firm Kingfisher’s pension provision comprises a closed final salary section, with 28,000 deferred and pensioner members, and an open money purchase section, with 70,000 active and deferred members.

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HR Digest

MARCH 22, 2023

As France grapples with an aging population and a pension system deficit, the government’s proposal to raise the retirement age and cut pension costs has sparked a wave of protests and strikes across the country. Join the debate and share your thoughts on the France Retirement Age Protest and 2023 French Pension Reform Strike.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Need to know: A raft of proposals have been launched to improve value for money in pension schemes. In July, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt proposed a number of pension reforms in his Mansion House speech, with an overarching focus on value for money for members.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 13, 2023

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a government review designed to investigate boosting employment prospects for autistic people. That’s why as a charity we want to see a doubling of the employment rate for autistic people by 2030.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 24, 2023

Globally, Bain & Company has estimated that by 2030, there will be 150 million more older workers (those over 55) in the workforce, accounting for more than one in every four jobs in G7 countries. Germany, for example, is raising its state pension age and leveraging automation to create safer and more elder-friendly workplaces.

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LACE Partners

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Examples of this in an HR perspective would mean that employee information (personal details and financial information such as payslips, pension details, employee history or certification, and more) could be stored in the Blockchain and truly owned by the individual, rather than stored within organisations HR and payroll systems.

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