Employee benefit solutions provider Fair Care has launched a new employee discount scheme, Fair Care Advantage, to allow employees discount at 1,600 retailers.

Lack of market confidence in European economies could mean employees will have to work longer than planned in order to retire on a reasonable income, according to calculations from Mercer.

Despite threatening strikes over public sector cuts 38 trade union leaders, including those from some of the biggest public sector unions, are enjoying remuneration packages in excess of 100,000.

The CIPD has called for the introduction of a 2.50 an hour 'training wage' on the day that internship schemes for recently graduated students begin across the country.

The Bank of England has called for cuts in bank bonuses in order to boost their reserves.

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced it will 'reinvigorate retirement' by reforming the pension system.

The Government has accepted the Low Pay Commission's recommendations to increase the three minimum wage rates from October 2010.

The chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has announced Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is to be increased to 28% for high-rate tax payers, from midnight today, but will remain at 18% for low and...

A poll of staff over 50 has called for the Government to protect staff in employee share schemes, should it decide to increase Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in today's Emergency Budget.

The chancellor of the Exchequer has announced public-sector pensions will be put under review in time for the next Budget.

Half of employees say they suffer from back pain at least once a month, with more than a third (37%) blaming work as the contributing factor.

Nearly two-thirds of Britons have accepted they will have to delay their retirement because of the pensions black hole.