Workplace Journal

Scottish high earners could save over £46,000 in income tax by living in England, Rathbones finds The firm said that top earners could pay around £8,900 less income tax in the first year alone if taxed as English residents, based on a salary of £250,000.  https://lnkd.in/d3AfEcyQ

Working To Wellbeing and BW Consulting partner to scale-up vocational rehabilitation The aim is to help more organisations support employees with chronic conditions to stay in work and manage long-term absence. https://lnkd.in/daz-Htnh #WorkplaceWellbeing #VocationalRehabilitation #EmployeeWellbeing #OccupationalHealth #HR

HiBob and Fulham Football Club extend partnership Jon Don Carolis said: “We look forward to building on our collective success, and creating even greater experiences together." https://lnkd.in/dGDdbGpJ #HRTech #EmployeeEngagement #WorkplaceWellbeing #Partnership #HybridWorking #PeopleManagement

Employer confidence falls as hiring intentions rise in Q2 2026 – REC Employer confidence in the economy dropped by four percentage points to net -47% between April and June 2026 compared to February to April 2026.  https://lnkd.in/diP-g6yW #UKJobs #EmploymentMarket #Recruitment #HiringTrends #EmployerConfidence

One in five workers take no action on pensions despite retirement concerns, research finds The WEALTH at work survey of 2,000 defined contribution pension savers found that 20% had not engaged with their pension in the past 12 months. https://lnkd.in/dhjaBjtw #Pensions #RetirementPlanning #FinancialWellbeing #WorkplacePensions #DefinedContribution

Banking and finance roles decline as labour market restructures – Employment Hero The data, based on over 3,300 real-time employee records, forms part of a wider trend where employment growth in traditional graduate sectors is stalling. https://lnkd.in/dEEpijzP #Recruitment #LabourMarket #EmploymentTrends #FinancialServices #BankingJobs #WorkforceTrends

JTL adds Stuart Mills to board of trustees Mills brings experience in engineering, digital transformation and workforce development.  https://lnkd.in/dtKEkMjB #Leadership #BoardAppointment #WorkforceDevelopment #DigitalTransformation #Engineering

Young people are being conditioned to pass exams, not to enter the workplace Macauley Quinn, vice-president of the IOSH, discusses the challenges young people face when transitioning from education to the workplace. https://lnkd.in/d5MDKyDS #WorkplaceSkills #YoungPeople #Education #Employability #CareerDevelopment

BMW uses virtual reality to train factory staff A VR training programme developed by BMW sees staff practice EV battery manufacturing operations in realistic conditions. https://lnkd.in/eZ7viNaG #BMW #VirtualReality #VRTraining #Manufacturing #EV #ElectricVehicles #WorkforceTraining

Shoosmiths strengthens pensions team with partner hire Michael Collins joins from Gateley Legal, where he was partner and head of pensions for almost 20 years.  https://lnkd.in/e_YXNuuP #Pensions #PensionsLaw #LegalServices #FinancialServices #Leadership #PartnerAppointment