What does a typical employee benefits package look like?
Planning benefits is easy when you know how, and we do. Here’s some guidance on how to put together the perfect package for your business. Ambitious businesses typically look to engage, protect and reward their people. First think about your…
You’ll never be able to control your employees stressors, so try these 4 easy things instead
Unless you live under a heavily fortified rock, you have likely heard by now of the damage caused by prolonged periods of stress. Seeing as everybody experiences stress (if you don’t, please let me in on your secrets!), it is…
Do employee benefits help businesses grow?
In a word, yes. Let’s face it, all businesses need a measurable return and staff who love their employers, are much more productive. If the answer is no, why would we bother to spend money on employee benefits? A little…
What employee benefits can I offer? Employee Benefits explained
It’s worth knowing the benefits that you can provide to your employees. They help plan for old age and unexpected events (like becoming ill or injured), and can save a bit of money on day-to-day expenses too. Not everyone needs…
Importance of Income Protection for Parents
On becoming a parent, it soon becomes clear that looking after your children means more than just changing their nappies. The threat of losing your income suddenly seems even scarier when you realise how expensive children can get! If you…
A Guide to Buying Employee Life Insurance
Employee Life Insurance currently protects over 9.8 million people in the UK for death benefits that equates to an eye-watering trillion pounds of cover. Paying out over £1 billion in claims to 10,027 families during 2018 it is one of…
Supporting your employees mental health
The importance of looking after our mental health is, from an individual point of view, enormous. Many businesses are coming to terms with their responsibility to keep employees healthy, but something they often forget is that supporting employees’ mental health…
A Guide to Buying Group Income Protection
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Group Income Protection is one of, if not the, most sought-after insurance benefit by employees. Despite the demand, with only about 17,500 policies in the whole of the UK, most employees have never heard of it or at…
Do employee insurances cover pre-existing medical conditions?
As many people are aware, when taking individual protection policies such as life cover or income protection, pre-existing medical conditions can be refused (or come with a hefty premium). But, if you or any of your employees have a pre-existing…