Financial resilience

Opperman has urged UK employers to invest in the health and wellbeing of their staff in a hard-hitting report ‘All Hands on Deck’, co-authored by employment lawyer Laura Farris, where he argues...

Alan Fergusson has launched a new employee benefits consultancy service, known as Beneficia. This consultancy aims to offer ‘in-house’ resources to employers, working with brokers and providers to deliver a range of...

More than half of employees with financial worries say they underperform at work, according to new research.  MetLife said this showed these financial problems were causing significant problems for employers and were...

The number of companies offering more flexible pension choices is expected to triple within the next three years. Willis Towers Watson’s latest pension strategy survey found that just 9 per cent of...

Nest Insight has launched its new ‘sidecar savings’ trial in a bid to boost employees’ financial resilience. The first employer in this trial will be Timpson, who will use the scheme with its...

Generali UK has announced a new partnership with LifeWorks to makes more of its wellbeing services available to employers. The two companies already work together on other products, with LifeWorks providing the...

The Department of Work and Pension has clarified that payouts from protection policies - including income protection, critical illness or terminal illness policies - will not impact on means-testing for Universal Credit....

Moneyhub has integrated PensionBee API, allowing users to get up-to-the-minute information on pension funds. This system will enable users to get live pension valuations within the platform and keep track of multiple...

PES will offer the new Earthmiles@Work app via its ‘happypeople’ portal from early 2019. The employee benefits provider says this partnership will help modernise engagement and analytics for both employers and employees....

Johnson (pictured above) previously ran David Cameron’s Economic Competitive Policy Group and was instrumental in helping introduce the lifetime Isa in this role. He has also worked as a research fellow at...