We are based in Manchester, and provide services throughout the UK. Normal office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, although we are often available out of hours.
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VAT on private healthcare: “not happening,” says Wes Streeting. Translation: the current VAT exemption stays in place for the autumn Budget. You can stand down the calculator (for now). What this means: No new VAT line item on private healthcare this Budget; focus remains on getting value from cover and managing other costs like IPT.…
The richest parts of life are basic: clear head, steady energy, decent sleep. Two habits help protect that: - Gratitude: 60 seconds to notice what’s working nudges the brain toward balance. - Mindfulness: One task, one breath—less noise, better decisions. Healthy habits don’t replace healthcare. When the unexpected happens, good medical insurance can help with:…
Employee benefits – whether insured (e.g. private medical, cash plans, group life) or uninsured (e.g. well-being perks etc) – can easily become outdated or misaligned with your workforce. Here’s where a good broker adds value: 🔍 Market insight – see how your cover compares across providers ⚖ Balance – ensure benefits remain suitable and compliant…
Too many companies treat PMI renewals like a tick-box exercise — and it’s costing them. Before you sign on the dotted line, ask yourself: 🚩 Are you benchmarking against market rates, or just accepting last year’s quote with an increase? 🚩 Do you know what your employees actually value — or are you paying for…
Almost half of employers have increased their focus on employee health and wellbeing as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, new research shows. According to research by Employee Benefits, which surveyed 200 HR decision-makers, 46% of organisations said they have boosted their employee health and wellbeing offerings in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. The Employee Benefits…