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Plane Saver Credit Union launches Vivup benefits for 26,000+

In the first of its kind move, Plane Saver, one of the largest credit unions in the UK, has introduced a range of lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits for its members and its employees. Now, in addition to savings accounts,…

Vivup wins employee benefits framework with Welsh Government

Vivup will be sole supplier for Managed Service Provision of employee benefit schemes The Welsh Government has awarded employee benefits and wellbeing provider Vivup sole supplier for Managed Service Provision (Lot 1), worth around £22.4m (approximately £5.6m per annum) The…

The Autumn Statement – Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing consider it’s impact

Experts at Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing share their verdict on yesterday’s Autumn Statement Matthew Gregson, Executive Director, Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing said, “The government’s reduction of Class 1 employee national insurance contributions (NICs) from 12% to 10% will…

TOP TIPS FOR SMEs TO HOST THE BEST XMAS PARTY AND ENGAGE EMPLOYEES

Chris Ronald, VP B2B EMEA at employee benefits platform Blackhawk Network Extras, provides readers with some top tips on how to host the best Christmas party this year As we approach the festive season, it’s time to start thinking about…

Companies to spend 142% more on employees this Christmas

Employers spend 142% more on Christmas parties than any other work event.  Companies spend an average of £58 per employee on Christmas celebrations.  Escape rooms the most popular Christmas party activity.  Thursday revealed as the most popular Christmas party day,…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How to support women in the workplace

Written by Emma Capper, UK Wellbeing Leader, Howden Employee Benefits and Wellbeing October is Breast Cancer Awareness[i] month and this year’s campaign is focusing on secondary breast cancer which Breast Cancer Now, a leading UK charity estimates 61,000 people in…

Howden acquires Italian Employee Benefits Service Provider Wide Care Services

With Wide Care’s advanced technology platform and proprietary software, Howden stands as a leader in brokering healthcare and supplementary pension benefits   Howden, the global insurance group, announces today that it has acquired Wide Care Services (Wide Care), a specialist…

Vivup launches multi-generational benefit to support working families as childcare costs and absence levels soar

Vivup’s new FamilyCare employee benefit helps address these challenges by providing employees with a mechanism to search for care provision for the whole family, anywhere in the UK All Vivup employees have access to the FamilyCare platform Growing levels of…

Top benefits to attract retail, hospitality and shift workers revealed

45% of workers say their employers have had difficulty recruiting in the last 12 months 36% say staff shortages have made it harder to take time off 31% have been required to work more shifts and 37% believe their work/life…

Unlocking untapped potential: New Study Reveals SMEs’ missed opportunities in employee workplace pensions.

To mark Pension Awareness Week (11th to 15th September), Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing has launched its latest research findings, ‘SME Workplace Pensions and Benefits Research Report.’ The report sheds light on a significant issue: a substantial number of small…