Tag Archives: financial education

It’s alarm bells not jingle bells for retired renters

Just after the Chancellor announced a series of measures in his Autumn 2017 Budget to tackle the growing and widely recognised problem of getting the younger generation onto the property…

Does your workplace culture negatively impact employee wellbeing?

More and more businesses are becoming aware of the impact employee wellbeing can have on their productivity. And research has found that companies that prioritise employee wellbeing have actually outperformed…

Take the stress out of Christmas 2018 with a Holiday Savings Club

It’s only 5 weeks now until Christmas 2017, and according to research the average British family will spend more than £800 celebrating Christmas. What’s more 35% will borrow money to…

Improving the financial fitness of your workforce

Your employees’ financial fitness can have an impact on the productivity of your business. This is because low financial capability and poor financial wellbeing can cause stress and mental illness…

Does the thought of retirement keep you up at night?

A study carried out by Scottish Widows provides a unique illustration of the nation’s psychological and financial preparedness for later life. Its findings highlight a concerning trend around retirement planning…

Should your employees’ financial wellness be your responsibility?

You pay a fair salary, enrol your employees in a pension scheme and offer a competitive package of benefits. So surely you’re already doing enough? The problem is that with…

The importance of supporting employees with retirement planning

You’d be forgiven for thinking that as your employees grow older they might make time for retirement planning – a well thought out financial plan, plus ideas for travel, increased…

Employers are still not getting retirement support right

Research conducted by Jelf: LaterLife has found that only 24% of people believe that their employer offers them the retirement support they need, and a further 45% couldn’t say if…

Financial education reduces stress and increases positivity towards employers

Findings from our past two employee benefit surveys have shown that employers believe there is an ever-increasing need for education, mainly due to changes in legislation that can affect their…

Are you doing enough to help your employees save for retirement?

New research from Reed* shows that employees highly value their pension benefits. However, their survey showed that 55% of employees who took part said that “a workplace pension that will…