Compensation & Benefits
Rethinking monthly pay
Rachel Harte, head of impact at Hastee, discusses why earned wage access should be treated as a core part of workplace financial wellbeing.
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Online tutoring offers highest pay for flexible work, analysis finds
Data from CV-Library showed that the average salary for online tutor was £55,148, with more than 55,000 roles advertised in the UK in the past year.
Compensation & Benefits
Nearly half of young workers do not expect a pay rise this year, Zest finds
A survey of workers aged 18 to 34 found that 47% do not expect a salary increase in 2026, while 55% are not expecting a bonus.
News
Banking and finance roles decline as labour market restructures – Employment Hero
The data, based on over 3,300 real-time employee records, forms part of a wider trend where employment growth in traditional graduate sectors is stalling.
News
Cezanne HR launches platform to cut time and errors in expense claims
Cezanne Expenses is designed to save businesses up to three hours per expense claim, with faster, simpler and more transparent processes in one place.
Compensation & Benefits
Most UK firms set to share pay ranges with staff as pay transparency grows – WTW
The survey found 76% of UK firms intend to share individual pay ranges with employees and 70% plan to share pay range details with external candidates.
News
Grant Thornton sets up EBT to share equity with senior staff
This EBT will hold a chunk of the firm’s equity to reward senior staff below partner grade, with allocations going to employees at manager level and above.
Compensation & Benefits
Most employers with overseas staff unaware of benefits costs, study finds
New research by Towergate Employee Benefits reveals that 70% of employers with international staff do not know their total spend on employee benefits.
Lead Story
Wilko staff to get £2m compensation after consultation failure
An employment tribunal ruled Wilko failed to properly consult staff before going into administration in 2023.
Technology
AI threatens job security and pay for creative workers, report reveals
David Leslie said: “Freelance creative workers, who experience work life without the protections that come with salaried jobs, are especially vulnerable to these changes."
News
FCA staff to receive 3.6% pay rise amid rising inflation
The increase considered the upcoming rise in employers' national insurance contributions from 13.8% to 15%, starting 6th April.
News
Age discrimination compensation averaged £103,000 last year, finds Fox & Partners
Ivor Adair said: “The average value of age discrimination awards has notably climbed in the past year – this should serve as a stark warning to employers."