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A Guide to Calculating Pensionable Earnings for Employers

Employee Benefits

For employers, determining the contributions to a workplace pension scheme depends on the pensionable earnings of their employees. This article will explain the different methods for calculating pensionable earnings and how these methods affect pension contributions and tax efficiency. Employee contribution (inc.

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How Suez Recycling and Recovery UK measures the value of its pension scheme

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Suez works closely with works councils, and pensions is always on the agenda as there is regular demand for higher employer contributions. So I wanted to find a way to prove that we as a business were getting value for money from that pension scheme and that it in turn provided value to members.”. That’s real value for money.”

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EXCLUSIVE: 90% say flexible pay improves their finances

Employee Benefits

The financial wellbeing provider’s whitepaper ‘Unlocking the pay cycle’ was authored by its head of impact and inclusion Emily Trant, with advisory input from Resolution Foundation, Money and Pensions Service, Nest Insight, RideTandem and the University of California, Berkeley.

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Employment Law Overview in Peru

Global People Strategist

Working Hours and Overtime: The standard workweek in Peru is 48 hours, typically spread across six days. Overtime is compensated at a higher rate, usually 25% above the regular hourly wage. These contributions fund health care, pensions, and other social benefits.

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Odfjell Technology drillers accept pay deal

Employee Benefits

In total, the deal equates to a 13% increase that will be fully consolidated into pensions, overtime and future pay increases. The deal also fully converts a fixed-contract payment worth around 5% into basic salary going forward. It also includes a 15% retention bonus on release from the TAQA contract.

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Top 5 reasons to check your payslip

cipHR

For the 2021/22 tax year (and through to 2025/26), the tax code for most people under 65 who only have one job or pension is 1257L. While the onus is on employers to pay their employees correctly, there is some responsibility on the employee to make sure that any variable payments, such as overtime or commission, are paid.

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UK Power Networks uses total reward statements to boost engagement with benefits

Employee Benefits

Employees are given the choice of which format they would prefer and more than 90% opt for a paper copy. The TRS outlines what employee benefits have been on offer for the past 12 months.

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