Rules over the use of pensions savings will be relaxed under newly drafted legislation.

Figures released today have suggested that average pay has increased at half the rate in 2010 compared to 2009 in both public and private sectors.

Research by the Institute of Leadership and Management has suggested that UK managers view a bonus as the "ideal Christmas present", rather than a promotion.

Impending regulation has induced salary increases of up to 50% for IT workers in the insurance sector.

The salaries of senior executives in the public sector should remain within a given ratio of those of other staff members, according to the Fair Pay Review.

There may be fewer Christmas work parties but those employers who are funding festive bashes are allowing more partners of employees to attend, according to events organisers.

British workers have an average of 4.7 holiday days left to take this year, with one in 10 (12 %) still having 11 or more days left, according to research by travel price comparison site...

Employee pension schemes must appeal to "the i-phone generation", according to provider HSBC.

A leading employment lawyer has warned that the Government's skills strategy has the "potential for legal problems" over the compulsion of larger businesses to pay for training.

JK Rowling and Alan Sugar are the figures that most inspire freelancers to be their own boss, according to a recent poll.

An influential think-tank is calling for the Government to introduce performance related pay for teachers.

Pensions top the list of benefits for which employees would sacrifice their hard-earned wages today in order to provide for a more financially-secure retirement.