All articles by Zoe Wickens – Page 24
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ArticleCost of minimum retirement lifestyle falls to £21,600 per year for two-person household
The cost of the minimum retirement lifestyle has decreased to £21,600 per year for a two-person household, due to the impact of lower energy prices and changes in the public’s expectations, according to research by the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA).
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ArticleLondon Waste completes £22 million bulk purchase annuity transaction
London Waste has completed a £22 million bulk purchase annuity transaction for its pension scheme.
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ArticleStress, depression and anxiety account for 55% of all lost working days
Across all workers, stress, depression and anxiety accounted for 55% of all working days lost, according to new research by online therapy service manconfidence.co.uk.
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ArticleDeloitte and Leonardo UK shortlisted for Best pensions strategy
Professional services network Deloitte and aerospace firm Leonardo UK are among the employers shortlisted for Best pensions strategy at the Employee Benefits Awards 2025.
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People MovesBBC names director of HR for BBC Studios
The BBC has appointed Jermaine Daw director of HR for BBC Studios as of next month.
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ArticleEmployee gets caught eating cookie on work call by manager
A social media post by female employee who was caught eating a cookie on a work call by her manager has gone viral due to its amusing nature.
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ArticleGovernment announces further plans to reform pensions industry
The government has announced plans to reform the UK pensions industry by creating a £25 billion megafund minimum.
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ArticleVodafone receives fertility-friendly employer accreditation
Vodafone has received fertility-friendly employer accreditation from Fertility Matters at Work.
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ArticleThe top 10 most-read articles between 23 - 29 May 2025
The top 10 most read articles between 23 - 29 May 2025 on employeebenefits.co.uk were:
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People MovesInfogain names new chief people officer
Digital customer experience engineering firm Infogain has appointed Soma Pandey chief people officer.
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Article58% of parents have been asked to work in the office more frequently
Just under three-fifths (58%) of parents said either they or their partner had been asked to work in the office more frequently by their employer in the last six months, according to research by childcare app Bubble.
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ArticleIncipio Group provides staff with mental health training
Bar business Incipio Group is to provide its employees with mental health training to help overcome stigma.
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ArticleGames Workshop shares £20 million bonus among employees
Games Workshop has announced that it will award a £20 million bonus to its employees due to its latest positive financial results.
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ArticleMorrisons completes £270 million bulk purchase annuity buy-in
Grocery retailer Morrisons has completed a £270 million bulk purchase annuity buy-in for its Morrisons Retirement Saver Plan – RSP Section.
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ArticleRossie Young People’s Trust and Hebridean Housing Partnership receive DB living pension accreditation
Rossie Young People’s Trust and Hebridean Housing Partnership have received defined benefit (DB) living pension accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation.
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ArticleLloyds Banking Group and NATS shortlisted for Best benefits to support menopause
Lloyds Banking Group and NATS have been shortlisted in the category Best benefits to support menopause at the Employee Benefits Awards 2024.
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People MovesFederation of Small Businesses appoints director of HR and organisational development
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has appointed Lisa Nicol to the newly created role of director of human resources and organisational development.
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AnalysisGetting the basics of pensions communications right
To avoid barriers created by jargon, a pensions glossary can enable staff to decode the language used.
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Case StudiesJuro uses technology to clearly communicate pension scheme
Juro communicates its pension scheme through the use of technology and clear, digestible information.
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ArticleE.On and David Lloyd Clubs among The Sunday Times’ Best Places to Work
Energy provider E.On and leisure club chain David Lloyd Clubs have been named as some of The Sunday Times’ Best Places to Work in 2025.


