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    Flexible benefits – not so flexible

    by Personnel Today 29 Jan 2009
    by Personnel Today 29 Jan 2009

    'Flexible' is the mot du jour, nowhere more so than in the workplace. But while any number of HR and benefits departments claim to provide flexible benefits schemes, do they offer employees as much choice as the term suggests? Nick Golding reports.

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    Holiday-Plus from P&MM

    by Personnel Today 27 Jan 2009
    by Personnel Today 27 Jan 2009

    P&MM, the UK’s leading employee benefits provider, has launched a new salary sacrifice solution enabling organisations to offer staff the...

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    Healthcare benefits can still be affordable

    by Personnel Today 23 Jan 2009
    by Personnel Today 23 Jan 2009

    With businesses tightening their belts and redundancies becoming widespread, private medical cover may seem like one expense that cannot be...

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    More big name retail vouchers available from The Voucher Shop

    by Personnel Today 23 Jan 2009
    by Personnel Today 23 Jan 2009

    Amazon, Signet Jewelers, See Tickets and Odeon are the latest big name retailers to partner with The Voucher Shop, one of...

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    How I made a difference: employee benefits

    by Personnel Today 27 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 27 Nov 2008

    Our benefits package was stale and dull, bordering on being uncompetitive for the markets that we operate in. It’s an...

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    Trade secrets: Communicating your rewards and benefits

    by Personnel Today 27 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 27 Nov 2008

    Two-way communication is the key to making sure you offer your employees the rewards and benefits they actually want.

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    Cable & Wireless staff benefit from profits boost with extra holiday

    by Louisa Peacock 20 Nov 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 20 Nov 2008

    Cable & Wireless has just given its employees around the world an extra day off after reporting an increase in...

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    Launch of new style healthcare service

    by Personnel Today 12 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 12 Nov 2008

    A new healthcare service, launched today by HealthFund, is set to shake up the way that healthcare is purchased.  HealthFund...

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    Royal Borough of Kingston appoint Asperity to provide benefits package

    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008

    The Royal Borough of Kingston is to implement a new voluntary benefits programme for its 4,000 employees, provided by Asperity...

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    Asperity and Thomsons Online Benefits announce new partnership

    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008

    Asperity and Thomsons Online Benefits have announced their new partnership, which will see Thomsons deliver Asperity’s Reward Gateway as their...

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    Wessex Water launch voluntary benefits programme in record time

    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008

    The South West’s primary water provider, Wessex Water, launched their new voluntary benefits scheme with Asperity Employee Benefits in record...

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    Expacare provides medical insurance for your staff overseas

    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2008
    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2008

    Expacare, one of the world’s leading providers of international medical insurance, have launched the Corporate Advantage Plan which will make favourable...

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    Flexible working review reports regarded with suspicion by TUC chief

    by Guy Logan 21 Oct 2008
    by Guy Logan 21 Oct 2008

    TUC general secretary Brendan Barber has questioned “astonishing” reports that the government plans to suspend the extension of the right...

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    Weekly dilemma: withdrawing company cars

    by Daniel Wilde 3 Oct 2008
    by Daniel Wilde 3 Oct 2008

    The employment contracts we use provide for staff to be given company cars. My employer wants to withdraw them and...

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    Employee health costs rise across Europe

    by Personnel Today 3 Oct 2008
    by Personnel Today 3 Oct 2008

    The cost of providing employee healthcare benefits rose an average of 5 percent per employee across Europe in 2007, according...

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