1.6 Billion paid out and 5,500 employees helped back into work

The group risk industry paid out a new high of £1.68bn in claims in 2018, a £64.5m increase on 2017, and helped 5,595 people back to work after a period of sick leave. GRiD, the association that promotes  group risk insurance through a collective voice to Government...

A must for ALL employers

advo HR in association with the employee benefit’s team takes a look at an essential staff benefit, an EAP. It’s cheap but can be of real benefit to both employer and employee. We believe it should be a must have for all employers, large and small. What is an...

Employers unaware of full health benefits of eye care

Workplace eye care offers a huge range of wider benefits besides checking vision and enabling employers to meet health and safety regulations. Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has carried out detailed research with over 500 UK companies to find out how much employers know...

Employers need to do more to communicate Staff benefits

Staff benefit communication could be much improved according to a new survey. Employees wish their employer would communicate more about the workplace benefits available to them with one in ten not knowing what benefits they have. Employers are not doing enough to...

A reminder: what does health insurance cover?

The ABI produces consumer guides to health insurances. As a reminder of where health insurance is and is not effective we have outlines the pros and cons. Outlined are the questions often asked on health insurances and the ABI’s answers. What treatment does private...