Employee Benefits
With National Insurance contributions set to rise, could you save with a salary exchange pension scheme?
With National Insurance changes coming into effect in April 2025, we look at how a salary exchange pension scheme could benefit your business and employees.
NCFC reduces costs and enhances pension benefits with salary exchange
We explore how we helped NCFC transition their workplace pension to a salary exchange scheme, boosting employees' retirement contributions and reducing the club's National Insurance expenditure.
What are the proposed changes to pensions auto-enrolment?
New rules for auto-enrolment contributions will make more people eligible to join workplace pension schemes. To help your business plan for the future, we look at what those changes mean for you and your employees, and how you can mitigate extra costs.
Beyond the Royal Norfolk Show: Protecting the Diverse Operations of the RNAA
We spoke to Richard Greenacre, Commercial Director, Jonathan Betts, Finance Controller, and Mike Parker, Site Delivery Manager, to get some insight into the diverse operations behind the Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association, their ambitions for the future, and relationship with Alan Boswell Group.
Insuring stability: Jarrolds' partnership with Alan Boswell Group
Jarrolds, a revered institution in Norfolk since 1770, has evolved into a multifaceted enterprise with a diverse portfolio. We talk to Tom and Laura about Jarrolds' rich history, community engagement, and recent partnership with Alan Boswell Group for insurance and employee benefits.
Does private healthcare cover pregnancy?
Private medical insurance doesn’t normally cover pregnancy, birth, or post-natal care. But you should be covered if any complications affect your health – for example, miscarriage or pre-eclampsia.
Does private healthcare cover mental health?
Private medical insurance (PMI) can help you bypass lengthy waiting lists, quickly providing you with the treatment you need. But while health cover is usually associated with physical ailments such as hernias and broken bones, PMI can also offer mental health support. We look at how this cover would work.
Understanding health insurance when self-employed
When you’re self-employed, illness or injury can hurt your business and health. With this in mind, private health insurance might be something to consider as it could help you bypass lengthy waiting times, enabling you to get back on your feet quickly. We look at how it works and what to think about.
Understanding UK medical insurance with pre-existing conditions
Private medical insurance can give you extra peace of mind. But, with the number of options available, choosing the right policy for you and your family can be time-consuming. We look at how PMI works if you have a pre-existing condition.
The cost of private health insurance in the UK
With long NHS waiting lists, private medical insurance can seem like a good option, but how much will it set you back? We look at the factors influencing cost and what you could expect to pay.
Guide to company health insurance and how it works
Company health insurance policies provide staff with access to private healthcare, helping them avoid long waiting lists and speeding up treatment and recovery. Here’s how it works and how your business could benefit.
Six important facts to know about private health insurance
Between 2019 and 2022, the number of people with private health insurance almost doubled. If you’re considering taking out cover, here are six things you need to know before signing on the dotted line.