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Mental health and employee loyalty

Ben Doyle

0 Comments 29 August 2018

In 2017 mental health was the primary cause of long-term absence for 22% of businesses, with employees feeling too stressed or anxious to go into work. This is a significant increase on the 2016 figure of 13%. Of these employees a worrying 45% gave their employers another reason for their absence…

Pension Freedoms

Heather Lewis

0 Comments 28 August 2018

In the three and a half years since pension freedoms began in April 2015, according to figures from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) the change in legislation has enabled more than 1.5million defined contribution (DC) pension pots to be accessed in the period to September 2017. Most of those…