Wage drop may be short-lived: WTW
Wages continued to drop across the UK in the first quarter of this year, according to the latest ONS figures. However, many pay experts claim this may be relatively short-lived effect with...
Financial resilience
Inflation hitting SMEs’ benefit spend and investment plans
High inflation remains the biggest challenge for SMEs in the coming months, with more than a third of businesses citing it as their biggest problem in the year ahead. WorkLife’s latest research,...
Poor financial wellbeing costing UK companies £6bn a year
Poor financial wellbeing in the workforce is costing UK business around £6bn in lost revenue each year, according to new research, with employees absent or distracted from their work because of money...
One in four spend lockdown savings on paying bills – HL
Nearly 47 per cent of people saved an average of £1,377 during the lockdowns with 26 per cent using the money to pay bills, according to Hargreaves Lansdown. According to a study...
‘Flexi-retirement’ trends amid surge in working retirees – abrdn
More retirees are opting for part-time work or working in the gig economy, creating a new 'flexi-retirement' trend, according to abrdn. Abrdn outlines how the 'Class of 2022' plans to spend their...
Half of population fear they can’t save enough for retirement
Millions of people will struggle financially later in life unless there is concerted action taken by both the government and employers to address this growing crisis. This was the conclusion of new...
Round table: Developing corporate culture
Developing a corporate culture and connecting staff with it through multiple ‘micro-moments’ of engagement can help rebuild much of the employee loyalty that may have been lost through the pandemic. To download...
Round table: The rising cost of poor financial wellbeing
The inflation-fuelled cost of living squeeze means a far greater focus on financial wellbeing will be needed to support employees and help employers retain talent and maintain productivity. To download a PDF...
Standard Life collaborates with OECD on retirement income and diversity – planning at-retirement solutions for year-end
Standard Life is partnering with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in a major new joint research initiative to develop new thinking on retirement income and supporting the needs of...
James Coney: Lifetime opportunity for better finances
It is extraordinarily rare that you get government intervention in financial services that is widely heralded as a good thing. Help to Buy: great for developers, expensive for first time buyers. Pension...
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