Health & Wellbeing

The fear of ever-expanding regulation and the prospect of big bills for helping staff with financial matters has had a freezing impact on employers offering retirement guidance to their people. Punter Southall...

One of the most significant consequences of the Covid-crisis could be an epidemic of mental health problems, that is unlikely to be relieved by a vaccine in the near future. This was...

Support services have become pretty much a hygiene factor within the UK protection industry, with the majority of providers now offering customers some form of additional service in the health and wellbeing...

With dental and optical the top two benefits on healthcare cash plans, the closure of these services during lockdown presented a challenge to the sector. But, by being forced to find other ways...

The Covid crisis has underlined how important it is for employers, insurers and wellbeing providers to provide effective services to support employees’ mental health. In recent years campaigns run by charities such as...

Fintech advice firm Wealth Wizards will have its employee-based app featured in a new ITN programme on financial wellbeing.  The programme, hosted by former Watchdog presenter Alice Beer, will look at what...

Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing has launched a new redundancy support services for employers. This service offers practical advice and information, delivered by independent experts to help employers support employees who are...

Employee benefits provider Secondsight has launched a new digital platform for employers, offering support for staff whose roles have been made redundant.  This is avaialble via its online portal Mybenefitsatwork. The platform...

Almost a quarter of UK small businesses are concerned about their ability to retain employees amid the Covid crisis according to new research. Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing found that a further...

Three out of four employers will review their employee benefits offering in direct response to the  Covid-19 pandemic, according to new research. Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing's  research, undertaken this September, found...