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This month we speak to Victoria Petrova
HR director/UC Rusal

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Benefits

Asperity Busy Bees Childcare Vouchers - Accor Service EmployeeDebtline Expacare Eyecare Vouchers - Accor Services Healthsure HSBC flexphone People Value Preventicum Sharp Watson Wyatt
Asperity Asperity’s pioneering Reward Gateway employee discounts product has changed the shape of voluntary benefits in the UK :
  • Discounts at over 1300 retailers - online, on the phone and in the high street.
  • Bigger savings for your staff than any other provider offers using our pioneering dual discount and Cashback technology.
  • Easily integrates into an existing scheme and can incorporate any pre-existing benefits and deals. Best value for businesses – there is no more popular voluntary benefit available for the cost.
  • Full communications package and detailed online management information so you can actually see the value to your company and benefits scheme

Call Nigel, Nick or Helen on 020 7229 0349 to find out how we can quickly deliver the UK's leading employee discount scheme to your staff and generate exceptional value to you as an employer.

Register now for free, full employers demo website access
Asperity Employee Benefits
90 Westbourne Grove
London
W2 5RT
Contact: Nigel Allfrey or Nick Cousins
t: 020 7229 0349
e: benefits@asperity.co.uk w: www.asperity.co.uk

Busy Bees Busy Bees Childcare Vouchers an employee benefit scheme that is non-taxable and exempt from National Insurance Contributions for employees and offer National Insurance savings for employers.Working Parents can save up to £2392* per year on their childcare cost.

Both standard and higher rate taxpayers with children aged under 16 are eligible for Childcare Vouchers.

To find out how you can help your employees benefit call:
t: 08000 431 861
e:
employer@busybeesvouchers.com
w: www.busybeesvouchers.com

*Subject to individual circumstances

Childcare Vouchers - Accor Service

ACCOR SERVICES - CHILDCARE VOUCHERS Childcare Vouchers are exempt from tax and National Insurance up to the value of £55 per week, saving working parents up to £1,195 per year – or double that if both parents choose them - whilst employers could save £370.00 per year per employee.Accor Services is the UK's most experienced provider of Childcare Vouchers offering:

  • A user-friendly scheme for employers, employees and childcare providers that is trusted by organisations of all sizes in a range of sectors
  • Emergency childcare service
  • A choice of electronic or paper vouchers
  • Unique on-line tax credit Estimator to enable employees to calculate the benefits to them
  • Comprehensive communications support to help you inform and engage your employees
  • On-line employee enrolment options

Click Here for CHILDCARE VOUCHERS

50 Vauxhall Bridge Road London SW1V 2RS
t: 0845 330 4406 f: 0845 330 4410
e: ccv@accorservices.co.uk
w: http://www.thehrdirector.com/hitcounter/jump.php?id=77

EmployeeDebtline

Supporting employees with personal debt problems. EmployeeDebtline can help to reduce absenteeism, stress and poor performance.

• Free, independent and impartial advice
• Strictly confidential
• Access to all the debt solutions
• Extremely high success rates
• Manager and HR training for employers
• A genuinely unique service

Help to give your employees the opportunity of a brighter future.

t: 0845 225 7380
e: support@employeedebtline.co.uk
w: www.employeedebtline.co.uk

Expacare International Health Insurance for employees on the move.

Expacare are a long established international health insurance organisation, providing a range of healthcare benefits for employees of all nationalities in over 140 countries. Part of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group, Expacare understand the needs of people with international lifestyles, that’s why we provide a wide range of flexible benefits to support international organisations in managing their employee healthcare. At Expacare, you can speak directly to the person you need to deal with.

To give your employees the benefit of a truly international healthcare insurer contact Expacare today.

t: +44 (0) 1344 381650
f: +44 (0) 1344 381690
e: info@expacare.com
w: www.expacare.com

Eyecare Vouchers - Accor Services ACCOR SERVICES - EYECARE VOUCHERS Eyecare Vouchers are the UK’s leading corporate Eyecare Voucher Scheme. They were established in 1993 and today over 4,000 organisations use Eyecare Vouchers as the cost effective way to comply with the law. They are a simple administrative system that enables organisations to meet the legal requirement of providing eye examinations and corrective spectacles for staff working with VDU screens, as speci?ed in the Health & Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992. Eyecare Vouchers are accepted by over 95% of Optometrists in the UK (more than 6,000 Opticians), which gives employees freedom of choice.

Click Here for EYECARE VOUCHERS

50 Vauxhall Bridge Road London SW1V 2RS
t: 0845 330 4406 f: 0845 330 4410
e: ecv@accorservices.co.uk
w: www.eyecarevouchers.co.uk

Healthsure HealthSure provide a range of everyday healthcare policies that deliver relevant and repeatable cash benefits within policy limits, that can help manage health and stress related absenteeism and provide a valuable benefit to employees. Company funded policies start from as little as £1 per employee per week. All policies include access to a 24-hour counselling helpline with the option of adding 6 face-to-face counselling sessions for an additional company-funded premium of 25p per employee per week.

43-45 Lever Street, Manchester. M60 7HP
t: 0161 234 2801
e:
marketing@healthsure.co.uk
w:
www.healthsure.co.uk

HSBC

In a competitive employment market it is vital that benefits are
relevant and valued by employees and potential recruits. Employer’s
objectives vary, including:

  • being an employer of choice
  • enhancing return on investment by reducing employee turnover,
    managing absenteeism, or increasing productivity
  • providing employees with the tools to ensure they can afford to
    retire

HSBC Actuaries and Consultants Limited offers a range of tailored
services designed to build and maintain employee engagement, the key in
achieving these objectives.

HSBC Actuaries and Consultants Limited
www.hacl.hsbc.com

flexphone

Mobile Salary Saver is brought to you by Flexphone Ltd, a Vodafone company.

This tax-efficient benefit saves your employees up to 41% on Vodafone High Street prices.  Employees choose from the latest phones, accessories, Pay monthly and Pay as you talk price plans, and keep their existing mobile number.  As the cost is taken from their gross pay, your organisation saves up to 12.8% in employer’s NI contributions.

Setting up and administering the scheme is simple.  Employees order their mobile by either telephone or our secure website, and you can approve employee participation via an administration website.  We provide extensive employee communication, ongoing support and there’s no cost to you.

Contact: Elaine Maguire, Account Director 

Address: 92-98 Warwick Road, Ealing, London, W5 5PT

t: 0845 338 2282

e: corporate1@flexphone.co.uk
w:
www.flexphone.co.uk/corporate1
People Value People Value is one of the UK’s leading specialists in the Voluntary Benefits field serving around 200,000 employees from some of the UK’s best known corporations. We provide our clients’ employees with access to:
  • high levels of discounts on lifestyle products and services
  • discounts covering a wide range of everyday items, including groceries, fuel and major high street fashion and electrical stores
  • instant savings with discounts at the point of sale
  • a fully branded solution for each client

Our solution can include benefits already offered to employees and can be provided on-line and/or via print. We work with our clients to ensure the benefits offered are well communicated to employees on a regular basis.

Whatever your voluntary benefit requirement, please call Alan or Matt now; we would welcome the opportunity to talk with you.

People Value Ltd
Rectory Mews,
Crown Road Wheatley,
Oxford, OX33 1UJ

Contact: Alan Manzie or Matt Snare
t: 01865 876696
e: enquiries@peoplevalue.co.uk
w: www.peoplevalue.co.uk

Preventicum The Ultimate Check-Up for Key People

Preventicum brings a new dimension to executive health screening, providing the most advanced health screens in Europe to corporate clients.

The Ultimate Check-Up is designed specifically for key people, giving the most complete assessment of current health and risk factors, with the highest level of reassurance.

The Check-Up includes a unique, radiation-free MRI scan, consultations, blood and urine analysis, ECG, exercise test, spirometry, ultrasound examinations and same-day results, with lifestyle advice and any necessary specialist referrals.

Preventicum
Shepherds West
Rockley Road
London W14 0DA
t: 020 7605 6900
f: 020 7605 6901
e: info@preventicum.co.uk
w: www.preventicum.co.uk

Sharp

Sharp Affinity Programme for employers

Through our Affinity Programme, you can offer your staff discounts of up to 40% off our consumer electronics including LCD TV. If you employ more than 250 staff, why not drop us an email to enquire about the possibility of setting up a programme to provide your staff with powerful additional voluntary benefits? There's no cost involved in joining and we take care of everything!  

Contact:

Call Steven Godbolt on 0208 7342142

email affinity@sharp-uk.co.uk

 

Watson Wyatt Watson Wyatt Worldwide, Inc. is a public company traded on the New York Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ Stock Market (NYSE, NASDAQ: WW). We are a global consulting firm that specializes in the four areas of employee benefits, human capital strategies, technology solutions and insurance and financial services. Our principal operating subsidiary, Watson Wyatt & Company, is a human capital consulting firm with worldwide operations in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Contact details:-Eva Bialek
Watson Wyatt Limited
21 Tothill Street
London SW1H 9LL
t: +44 (0) 20 7227 2399
f: +44 (0) 20 7222 9182
e: Eva.Bialek@watsonwyatt.com
w:
www.watsonwyatt.com