All articles by System Administrator – Page 90
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Event update - Employee Benefits Awards 2006: Introducing the judges
Richard Walsh, head of health, Association of British Insurers (ABI) Richard, who took up his current role as head of health at the ABI in June 2001, is responsible for issues relating to health insurance including private medical insurance, term life, critical illness, income protection and long-term care. He also ...
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Further expansion for Jelf Group plc
Bristol-based corporate consultancy Jelf Group plc has announced the acquisition of Hampshire-based healthcare advisers Farndale Hammond (Healthwise) Ltd.The announcement confirms the Jelf Group's intention of becoming the leading South West and Wales-based corporate consultancy with national coverage. The office, located in Ringwood, adds to the Group's existing offices in Bristol, ...
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MedicAlert raises the alarm on Healthcare
The MedicAlert Foundation, the UK charity that produces life-saving identification bracelets and necklaces for people with hidden medical conditions, has received a prestigious HealthSure Workplace award in recognition of its progressive employee benefits strategy.Confirming its focus on protecting the health and wellbeing of its own workforce, the charity, based in ...
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Marmalade helps young drivers out of a sticky situation
Not Marmalade the cat or the breakfast preserve but motoring benefit provider: Marmalade, based in Huntingdon, has developed a combined car purchase and insurance scheme that will appeal to 18 - 23 year old drivers and their parents, who often have to underwrite the bill.Marmalade covers the cost of the ...
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Combined dials discount for its members
Combined Benefit Services, the voluntary benefits division of Combined Insurance, has linked up with online mobile phone supplier mobileshop.com to further extend its lifestyle benefits offering.The recently negotiated deal will be the first mobile phone related benefit that Combined has offered members since its initial launch in February last year.The ...
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Callidus Software unveils Callidus TrueAnalytics Solution
Callidus Software Inc., the leader in Enterprise Incentive Management (EIM), today unveiled its Callidus TrueAnalytics solution, the company's newest offering that enables organisations to monitor and analyse sales performance, to improve and optimise incentive compensation plans, and drive revenue and profitability.
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New DCSFM rental system brings service improvements
DaimlerChrysler Services Fleet Management has installed a new IT system promising speed and service quality benefits for its Daily Rental customers.Leading all-makes fleet management company DaimlerChrysler Services Fleet Management (DCSFM) has opted for the market leading FleetWare Daily Rental System from International Decision Systems (IDS) that is set to speed ...
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Jelf Group plc launches Flex Bens package with new team
Jelf Group plc has announced the recruitment of a successful team of nine corporate advisers that will support the Group's drive into the flexible benefits market, and make one of the largest employee benefits teams in the South West and Wales.
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New Fuel Card for DCSFM provides strategic fleet benefits
The new fuel card from DaimlerChrysler Services Fleet Management offers its customers a solution to the issue of VAT reclamation on fuel as well as favourable fuel prices, an extensive nationwide filling network and unmatched online services for fleet administrators and managers.
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Callidus Software offers free competitive migration assesments
Callidus Software Inc., the leader in Enterprise Incentive Management (EMI), is offering free Migration Assessment to any company that is currently using another EMI product.The Migration Assessment will provide critical information and a path forward for companies that have made significant investments in EIM, only to find their software vendor's ...
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A-day changes provide business opportunities for intermediaries
Clerical Medical has developed extensive support material which helps employers and trustees identify the impact of A-day and consider their options whilst guiding them through the decision process.
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New Pensions Act 2004 summary from Legal and General
The latest Pensions Profile from Legal and General's Pensions Technical area contains a summary to the Pensions Act 2004 for financial advisors.Colin Batchelor, Legal and General's head of pensions technical services said: "The Pensions Act 2004 is a major piece of legislation which sits alongside the Finance Act 2004 (the ...
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Staff may be gravely underestimating savings
Organisations are failing to communicate pensions effectively to staff as one-in-four employees claim not to know what type of pension scheme they belong to. This is according to a JP Morgan report Working in the dark which also revealed that many employees in defined contribution schemes (DC) are unaware of ...
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Surrey Council's car-share scheme decongests
Surrey County Council has extended the reach of its traffic decongestion programme and signed up Watson Wyatt, Legal & General, Philips and Sutton & East Surrey Water. The scheme has been extended beyond Dorking to include Reigate & Banstead and Guildford. The new employers will sit on committees to reduce ...
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McDonald's offers all-employee car ownership plan
McDonald's has offered an all-employee car ownership plan (Aecop) to 50,000 UK staff after they showed major interest in the perk. The AlphaDrive scheme, administered by fleet provider Alphabet, offers staff the choice of lease length and a fixed cost package that includes maintenance and road taxes. The new scheme ...
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News update - Updated statements
Mourant, the legal and financial services firm, has implemented a self-service online flexible benefits scheme provided by Ceridian. It allows staff to adjust their benefit options at any time, and view updated total reward statements.
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News update - Trinity updates perks
Trinity Mirror Group is to offer both childcare vouchers and home computing (HCI) to its 11,000 employees at the start of the new year. PC World and Sodexho are to be responsible for supplying these additional benefits to the overall package.
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News update - Parental Marconi
Marconi has launched childcare vouchers through salary sacrifice and has achieved a take-up rate of 2%.Dawn Kelly, HR adviser at Marconi, said that the take-up rate was "promising" given that the scheme was launched in October. She expects that this figure will rise as employers understand the benefits more."We put ...
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News update - Leaked papers point to saving
Leaked recommendations for a 'Brit Saver' national pensions plan, have met with a mixed response. Some say that it will mark the death knell for workplace arrangements, while others say such a recommendation, if eventually made by Adair Turner's Pension Commission, would be a way of encouraging those on a ...
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News update - Jardines wins work
Delta, Tullett Liberty and Shepherds Building Group are among the new clients that Jardine Lloyd Thompson has just won following competitive pitches.