Tag Archives: employee benefits
A lot of things are “easier than pensions” – but they don’t pay the bills
Electric cars are a hot company perk and the CIPD’s Charles Cotton points out in the FT that it’s easier to sell a job on a new motor than security in later life. This is especially true, if that security … Continue reading
Payroll as distributor; can payroll win the battle of benefits?
“Payroll is our next distribution channel”, an insurer assured me last week. We were at Sage Summit, inspecting “Sage People” and the employee benefits package that was launched late last year to Sage 50 users, My mind went back to the late 1990s … Continue reading
NEST – membership has its privileges.
American Express coined the phrase and it’s unlikely that PADA (the fore-runner) to NEST could ever have anticipated running a premium product. But that is what NEST is about to become. The launch of a free transfer service which … Continue reading
Who moved my cliche? The sorry state of the “employee benefits market”
I was suffeciently underwhelmed by the “vibrant employee benefits live exhibition” last week to stay just 20 minutes. Bearing in mind the Boris Bike ride from the City to Kensington Olympia, this represented a poor return on my time. … Continue reading