Upcoming Events

Redbourne and HFM Columbus invite you to our late Autumn breakfast briefing on:

The employee benefits challenge - building a 21st century package to engage staff, deliver tax savings and control risk

Thursday 10th December 2009, 9.00am, @ The Gherkin

How do you implement a modern and progressive employee benefit package that will give you the ultimate return? Please come and get an insight from our experts. Learn how to:

For organisations implementing or operating modern employee benefit packages, the changing landscape presents a range of challenges: the economic downturn, the introduction of new employment legislation and the desire to be seen as a progressive employer.

Our breakfast briefings provide a focussed and practical look at these challenges by leading experts with a wealth of experience and solutions. With a small selected group of attendees, there will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and explore issues.

This 2 hour session is taking place in one f London’s most exciting venues, The Gherkin. The briefing includes breakfast and guests will have an opportunity to view London from the top of the Gherkin after the briefing closes.

The Employee Benefits Challenge

Date:

Thursday 10th December 2009

Time:

8.30 am for a 9 am start

Venue:

The Gherkin, 30 St Mary Axe, London, EC3A 8EP

Booking

There is no charge for attending the briefing but places are limited. To reserve your place, please either telephone Ewa Renker on 020 8339 8820, send her an email – ewa.renker@redbourne.com or fill in our online booking form.

For more information on Redbourne and HFM Columbus please see our respective websites under http://www.redbourne.com and http://www.hfmcolumbus.com.

Programme

08:30

Registration – coffee and light breakfast

09:00

Welcome and introduction

09:15

Flexible Benefits and Total Reward - setting the scene plus a look at current issues and new developments

 

Niall Munro, Chair and Independent Consultant

09:40

Coffee break

09:50

Salary sacrifice, Total Reward and Flexible Benefits - practical issues including a guide to salary sacrifice, building a business case and how salary sacrifice interacts with flexible benefits (includes a case study)

 

Richard Stewart, Director, Redbourne

10:20

Pensions update – planning for 2012 and the pension reforms, pensions and salary sacrifice – how it works and savings, changes to the taxation of pensions and issues facing higher paid employees.

 

Jason Lines, Director, Corporate Pensions & Employee Benefits, HFM Columbus

11:00

Close – coffee and enjoy the views from the top of the Gherkin

 

About the speakers

Jason Lines

Jason has worked in the corporate pensions and employee benefits market since 1990. Having successfully built up the employee benefits division of highly regarded multi-disciplined IFA practice HFM Columbus, as equity partner Jason’s core focus is helping companies with the implementation, ‘roll-out’ and ongoing servicing of their pension scheme structure and core benefits - some client testimonials can be seen on this page.

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Niall Munro

Niall has spent over 25 years in the employee benefit market working for a range of leading providers, including Legal & General, StaffCare and Thomson Online Benefits. Niall is now an independent consultant to the advisory businesses and product providers.

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Richard Stewart

Richard is a director at Redbourne and has been an employee benefit consultant for over 20 years. He is an expert on flexible benefits and has worked with over 40 companies to implement and launch online benefit packages.

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