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Flexible benefits

Flexible benefit schemes allow employees can select, amend or alter their benefits at intervals.

Flexible benefits can be a powerful way of increasing employees’ perceived value of the benefit package, and increasing their engagement.

A flexible benefits scheme allows employees to shape their benefits package to choose the benefits most relevant to their current situation and lifestyle, changing them as those needs change.


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    Inflexible support services force carers to quit

    by Personnel Today 21 Sep 2005
    by Personnel Today 21 Sep 2005

    The government needs to do more to ensure support services are flexible enough to allow carers to stay in employment,...

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    CBI highlights downside of flexible working

    by Personnel Today 12 Sep 2005
    by Personnel Today 12 Sep 2005

    A CBI survey has highlighted concerns over the rush to request flexible working.

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    This week’s news in brief

    by Personnel Today 6 Sep 2005
    by Personnel Today 6 Sep 2005

    Equal pay deal U-turn Aberdeen City Council has avoided industrial action by doing a U-turn and conceding to union demands...

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    French connection – how women in France combine motherhood and work

    by Personnel Today 6 Sep 2005
    by Personnel Today 6 Sep 2005

    In France the employment rate for women aged 24 to 49, including those with children, is 80%. Leah Larkin finds out how childcare arrangements work

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    Government signs up Bupa to look after civil servants’ children

    by dan thomas 5 Sep 2005
    by dan thomas 5 Sep 2005

    Civil service employees with children could have greater access to childcare in school holidays.

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    Scots would take pay cut to work less hours

    by Michael Millar 15 Aug 2005
    by Michael Millar 15 Aug 2005

    One in three Scots employees would take a salary cut to reduce their working hours, according to new research

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    Call centre staff invoke grievances over withdrawal of tea break

    by dan thomas 28 Jul 2005
    by dan thomas 28 Jul 2005

    Travel agency Thomson is facing a staff mutiny at its Glasgow call centre after management scrapped workers' afternoon tea break.

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    Local authorities given responsibility for adequate childcare provision

    by dan thomas 15 Jul 2005
    by dan thomas 15 Jul 2005

    Local authorities will have to ensure there are enough childcare places for all working parents in their area

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    British Airways pilot’s discrimination appeal begins

    by Mike Berry 4 Jul 2005
    by Mike Berry 4 Jul 2005

    An appeal by British Airways against an employment tribunal ruling in favour of a female pilot's sex discrimination claim over working hours will start today

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    Home workers: Policing the home office

    by Simon Kent 3 Jun 2005
    by Simon Kent 3 Jun 2005

    What steps can employers take to monitor the output of employees who work from home? Simon Kent investigates

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    SMEs aware of the benefits of flexible options

    by Personnel Today 31 May 2005
    by Personnel Today 31 May 2005

    A growing number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are offering flexible benefit schemes to their employees, according to professional...

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    Small businesses start to see the benefits of flexibility

    by dan thomas 24 May 2005
    by dan thomas 24 May 2005

    More small firms are taking flexible benefits seriously, but three-quarters still see no reason to take the plunge.

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    Flexible benefits on the increase

    by Mike Berry 4 May 2005
    by Mike Berry 4 May 2005

    The number of companies moving towards implementing flexible benefits schemes has gathered pace over the past 12 months, new research shows. Mike Berry reports

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    Women at work most affected by election

    by Quentin Reade 4 May 2005
    by Quentin Reade 4 May 2005

    A TUC report has rubbished claims that there is little difference between the main political parties by highlighting the positive benefits for women if the Labour Party were to win the general election.

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    Organisations in dark over cost of benefits

    by Personnel Today 3 May 2005
    by Personnel Today 3 May 2005

    More than half of the UK’s employers do not know what proportion of their paybill is spent on benefits for...

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