Hand In Glove

Aug 22, 2022 | All Members

The absolute scandal of the Lloyds and Accord pay deal is played out every month. This week, the latest figures showed that the RPI measure of inflation, the one used by unions when negotiating pay deals, was 12.3%. That figure is almost certainly going to hit 16% in...

Mind The Pensions Gap

Aug 10, 2022 | All Members, Pay, Pensions

One in twenty UK adults say they have stopped contributing into their company pension scheme because of the cost of living crisis. A further 6% of savers say they are actively considering pausing contributions; a further 9% might consider doing so in future according...

‘Wrongly Calculated’ Holiday Pay

Jul 29, 2022 | All Members, Holiday Pay, Pay

Tens of thousands of employees on term-time contracts or on similar contractual arrangements could be entitled to back pay after a ruling by the UK Supreme Court. This decision will have wide-reaching implications for any organisations that engage zero-hours,...

Interested In The Lloyds Vacant Roles? Read this First!

Jul 14, 2022 | Advice, All Members

This week Lloyds sent out ‘invitations’ to staff to apply for three roles in: Customer Financial Assistance Motor Finance and Leasing Mortgage and Protection Advice. Members may be attracted by one or more of these roles but should go into them with their eyes wide...

RPI Challenge Begins In High Court

Jun 24, 2022 | All Members, Pay, Pensions

The BT, Marks and Spencer and Ford UK pension schemes began their legal challenge yesterday to the government’s decision to replace the Retail Price Index (RPI) method of calculating inflation with the housing cost-based version of the Consumer Price Index known as...

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