Trade unions have warned local government employers the 0.5% pay deal they are offering staff is 'mean and paltry' but must negotiate an alternative by 1 June to avoid a pay freeze.

Aon Consulting has lowered its standard pension contributions by as much as 50% for some staff to lower costs and achieve greater efficiencies.

The Department of Health has called for employers in the public sector to encourage their staff to lose weight - starting with the NHS.

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Almost two thirds of employers (64%) think incentives give a positive return on investment within their organisation but only 40% have a tactical plan for how they will use incentives this year.

Pension providers AXA, Friends Provident and Prudential have announced they will no longer pay commissions to advisers for selling their group personal pension (GPP) products.

Panasonic has moved away from offering employees traditional private medical insurance and now provides staff with a healthcare trust scheme in the hope of reducing costs by 10%.

Ex-head of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Sir Fred Goodwin is reported to be considering voluntarily reducing his 703,000 pension.

A quarter of employers would be less likely to employ or promote a staff member who has bad teeth, although one in four HR managers think staff do not value dental benefits and 63% believe they would...

High earners and pension scheme members could suffer because of the Budget, due to be announced at the end of the month.

UK companies recorded an aggregate pension deficit of 36 billion yesterday - marking a drop of 46 billion from the 10 billion pension surplus at the end of March 2009.

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the introduction of the National Minimum Wage - proving wrong the critics who said it would destroy jobs, but campaigners including the TUC and British Youth...