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Group risk set to boom with auto-enrolment

Cover | 07 Feb 2012 | 15:45

The imminent introduction of auto-enrolment looks set to trigger increased investment in employee benefits, according to research from Group Risk Development (Grid).

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Absence management processes failing businesses

Absence management procedures have not kept pace with technology and the way Britain works, resulting in serious welfare, management and productivity issues, a new report has said.

Cover | 01 Feb 2012 | 10:51
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Employers' interest in NEST plummets

Just one in 20 employers intends to use the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) for auto-enrolment, according to Punter Southall research.

IFAonline | 01 Feb 2012 | 09:22

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Ellipse launches GIP offering

Ellipse has entered the group income protection (GIP) market with the launch of its InteractPlus product which includes an integrated absence management system.

Cover | 01 Feb 2012 | 09:00
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Online business set to grow - Canada Life

Canada Life has revealed that almost half of its small scheme new business is being done online.

Cover | 31 Jan 2012 | 10:41
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Mental health GIP claims see six year rise

Mental health claims are growing and now make up a third of all those received on group income protection (GIP) policies, according to Legal & General.

Cover | 30 Jan 2012 | 10:43
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Brits most stressed workers in world

Workplace stress has reached a four-year high with British workers being the most stressed compared to colleagues in some of the world’s biggest economies, a new report has found.

Cover | 30 Jan 2012 | 10:01
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Aegon reveals auto-enrolment 'hub'

Aegon is the latest major insurer to unveil its corporate pension “hub” for employers.

IFAonline | 23 Jan 2012 | 15:00
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Friends Life unveils corporate pension hub

Friends Life has revealed the details of its online auto-enrolment portal for employers.

IFAonline | 20 Jan 2012 | 12:27
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BBC in High Court over pension scheme reforms

The BBC Pension Scheme has been taken to the High Court over changes to member benefits it made last year.

IFAonline | 19 Jan 2012 | 13:50
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Unison members agree to more pension talks

Members of Unison have given the green light to further talks on a set of reforms to their pensions proposed by the government.

IFAonline | 11 Jan 2012 | 11:30
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Staff disaffected by poor absence management

Businesses risk alienating their staff by not offering a compassionate approach to absence management, new research has found.

Cover | 09 Jan 2012 | 15:23
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Personal reasons top cause of employee absence

Employees are more likely to have been absent from work due to personal reasons than because of sickness, new research has revealed.

Cover | 06 Jan 2012 | 12:11

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