Flexible benefits and working practices suit small businesses and can help with retention of staff.

Business secretary Vince Cable looks set to review all of the Labour government''s proposed business legislation in a move to cut the costs inflicted on businesses.

Social networking and office communications could be enhanced by Google''s cloud technology.

Companies offering the best employee benefits could be able to pick and choose more during recruitment as public sector jobs are under threat.

The UK''s pension crisis could be solved by a new government scheme encouraging individuals and employers to think ahead.

Employee benefits packages in Scotland could change if more tax-related powers are devolved to the Holyrood parliament.

As employers try to figure out the best ways to accommodate the needs of staff during the football World Cup, an expert warns this could create more problems than it solves.

A report on the benefits of cycle to work schemes has listed the ten main benefits from an employer''s viewpoint.

The emergency budget later this month will provide some much needed information on how the new government is to approach employee benefits schemes.

Employers are viewing social networking as less of a danger and more as an essential tool for today''s "generation standby" employees.