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Make the Most of Free Money

Money Talk

Retail Rewards - Loyalty programs are common among retailers and restaurants and shoppers can earn points that convert to cash-off or free meals. Tax Refund Adjustments - Sometimes people miss a tax credit, deduction, or adjustment and need to file an amended tax return. The IRS views these rewards as discounts and not income.

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Standard Chartered Bank and Lidl GB shortlisted for Best voluntary benefits

Employee Benefits

We’re doing a lot for our student employees in terms of cost-of-living benefits, including opening up [the] Isa for pensions contributions for them. A University of Lincoln spokesperson said: “We are proud of the financial benefits we’ve been offering, they’ve been a real key focus for us.

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The benefits offered by FitFlop

Employee Benefits

Benefits on offer at FitFlop in the UK: Pension Group personal pension (GPP) plan offered via salary sacrifice arrangement for all employees, with 4.5% Employees can choose to fund the other benefit on a voluntary basis through deductions from pay. contributions from both employee and employer. Health cash plan, employee paid.

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FitFlop introduces salary sacrifice nursery scheme

Employee Benefits

The scheme, which is offered in partnership with WorkPlace Nursery, will enable employees to pay for nursery fees through a deduction from their gross pay, which will save on tax and national insurance contributions (NICs). The post FitFlop introduces salary sacrifice nursery scheme appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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Exclusive: Welsh government rolls out new employee benefits framework

Employee Benefits

Launched this week and set to run until 2028, with break clauses at the end of years two and three, the managed service provision framework includes a fully managed service and individual services for employee benefit schemes, covering a range of salary sacrifice and voluntary deduction arrangements.

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Pitchup launches bikes-for-work scheme for staff

Employee Benefits

The scheme allows staff to apply for a flexi-voucher which can be used to buy a bike or cycling equipment from different retailers over the course of a year, without having to purchase everything at once.

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Oxford University Hospitals deploys multiple methods to communicate financial support

Employee Benefits

It offers financial wellbeing support , provided by Salary Finance, such as lower interest and higher acceptance rate loans, and a help-to-save scheme that deducts savings from salaries each month, and has launched a dedicated intranet site for its cost-of-living support.