DC pension scheme assets increase by 25%, finds Pensions Regulator
Assets rose from £164bn in 2023 to £205bn in 2024, driven by contributions and investment returns.
Yurtle launches insurance to support parents and carers when care breaks down
Protect+ provides a solution designed to reduce unplanned absences and alleviate the impact of unexpected costs for carers.
Thousands of companies yet to report their Gender Pay Gaps as deadline looms, Isio finds
However, there has been a positive trend in timely reporting, with the number of companies submitting late falling from 14% in 2020/21 to 9% in 2023/24.
More than half men and women struggle with imposter syndrome at work, survey finds
The survey also found that men (21%) believe they’re more likely to be affected by imposter syndrome than women, whereas women (38%) believed it is they who are more typically affected.
Devon County Council threatens almost 1,000 staff with fire and rehire
The move comes after union members decisively rejected the councils' proposed changes to terms and conditions to the essential car users’ allowance.
Business and Trade Committee inquiry into Employment Rights Bill raises loophole concerns
Concerns centred around zero-hours contracts, employment status, and enforcement in particular.
Coventry Building Society to equip workforce with skills for the future
Coventry Building Society has joined the Financial Services Skills Commission to help equip its employees with the skills they need for the future.
First Bus Hampshire suspends strike as workers vote on new pay offer
Over 140 drivers and supervisors at First Bus in Hampshire were to take further strike action and March.
TPR launches data strategy to improve pension scheme efficiency
TPR research revealed many schemes still hold data non-digitally, causing inconsistencies, increased costs, and security risks.
How apprenticeships are shaping the future of financial services
Alan Longhorn of Bank of Ireland shares how apprenticeship programs are creating opportunities in financial services.
Financial Advice Centre Ltd celebrates 67% female leadership ahead of International Women’s Day
Amy Spencer said: "The support and opportunities I’ve had over the years have allowed me to develop my skills and take on new challenges."
NHS Trust tests ‘OWEN’ model for staff bereavement support
Developed by Jules Lewis and Jules Lock at SaTH, the study focuses on the Openness, Wellbeing, Empathy and New Beginnings (OWEN) model.
