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Top tips for boosting employees’ pensions knowledge 

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Need to know: Employers can tailor content and communication channels to different employee groups to help with their pensions knowledge. Losing the jargon will make the language of pensions easier to understand and more relevant to staff. They could invest in financial coaching for a more personal approach to pensions education.

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What does a benefits package for seasonal workers look like?

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Credit: branislavpudar/shutterstock Need to know: A strong onboarding and induction programme will help seasonal workers understand their benefits package and feel valued. Benefits should be tailored to the sector and the type of seasonal worker the organisation wants to attract.

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Two-thirds of Small Firms Are Boosting Their Benefits Packages: Poll

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By enhancing benefits packages with an emphasis on physical, mental, financial and social well-being, employers can channel these concerns into action. Seven in 10 employees surveyed told MetLife researchers that a flexible, customizable benefits package would increase their loyalty to their employer. Cancer insurance.

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How is the cost-of-living crisis affecting what employees want from their benefits packages?

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For many employers, pay rises at the level needed to keep pace with inflation simply will not be possible, warns Alasdair McGill, managing director of accounts and consultancy firm Ashton McGill. Many providers of existing benefits, such as pensions , will have education modules to increase awareness of the financial provisions on offer.

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Benefits to support an older workforce

Employee Benefits

Employers can offer this tool to employees through benefits providers, while the Department for Work and Pensions has a dedicated website. Valued benefits include above-statutory pension contributions, group life and income protection cover, and healthcare provision.

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How to select benefits technology that is right for a business

Employee Benefits

Technology has become a vital part of how we operate, and this is certainly the case in the world of benefits. One offers technology and potentially a level of consulting and the other offers full service and support, including technology, consulting, pensions and broking,” he says.

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FCA staff vote to strike over proposed pay changes

Employee Benefits

The FCA last year set out proposals to increase base pay by 2% this April for workers “clearly meeting or exceeding their objectives” It also consulted on scrapping annual discretionary bonuses from that point and introducing changes to benefits packages.

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