Pay and Benefits Bulletin archive 2007
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PABB 677, 21
December 2007
Public sector pay 2007/08, Pay awards weaken as
January approaches, What is HR's role in staff pensions?
Directors' pay
rises by 3.5%, Pay rates in India set to soar,
Actuaries' salaries increase
by 4.6%
PABB 676, 7
December 2007
ASHE 2007: Inflation outstrips earnings growth,
Managing
benefits, bonuses and annual leave during maternity leave,
Civil service adopts bold pension solution, Occupational
pension scheme
membership continues to fall
PABB 675, 16
November 2007
Pay awards fall back to 3.4%, One small step closer to
pay
equality, Median HR salary is £30,000 a year, Employer group
delivers verdict on SSP, IT salaries soar as recruitment hits
five-year
high, B&Q: 3.2% paybill increase
PABB 674, 2
November 2007
Summary: private sector pay 2006/07, Charities: Slight
increase in pay award levels, Chemicals: Settlement levels
on the rise,
Construction: Settlements up to 4%, Electricity,
gas and water: Pace of
bargaining picks up
PABB 673, 19
October 2007
Employers think higher pay rises will continue into
2008,
Economic outlook: Summer takes the heat out of UK economy,
PBR
2007: Growth down, borrowing up, Inflation boost keeps
pay deals high
PABB 672, 5
October 2007
Housing association pay 2007: Awards rise to 3.5%, How
the state pension system is due to change, IT professionals
gain average
3.2% pay award, Finance sector benefits: flex
takes off, company cars in
decline
PABB 671, 21
September 2007
Pattern of higher pay awards continues, Flexible
benefits:
moving online, New pension scheme for local authority
workers
unveiled, Brown delivers tough TUC message
on public sector pay
PABB 670, 7
September 2007
Retail sector pay 2007: Pay awards rise to 3%,
Maternity pay:
what are employers paying? Measuring short-term growth in
earnings: AEI or AWE? Online calculator for holiday increase
launched,
IT salaries boom, Salary-sacrifice guide published
PABB 669, 17
August 2007
Pay awards back to 3.5%, Manufacturing sector takes
positive steps in 2007, Pensions Act receives royal
assent, Finance
staff pay rises steady at 3%, Average
pay increase of 5.6% in Europe
PABB 668, 3
August 2007
Annual review of finance sector pay, employers fail to
promote benefits, growth in managers' earnings slows,
research and
development salaries rise by 3.2%, settlements
at South West Water and
Yorkshire Building Society
PABB 667, 20 July
2007
Inflation continues to outstrip pay deals, Economic outlook,
Job
evaluation is thriving, US employers spend 38% of
payroll on benefits,
Executive pay in leisure companies
not linked to profitability
PABB 666, 6 July
2007
Overtime survey 2007: rates and statistics, Linking pay
to
company performance can increase productivity,
Details of Personal Accounts
plan published, DBERR
reviews minimum wage for voluntary workers
PABB 665, 15 June
2007
Monthly review of pay trends, HR Prospects 2007: the
bigger
picture on reward, new pay framework proposed
for school support staff,
average 3.5% pay rise for
housing association staff, European pay news
PABB 664, 1 June
2007
Benchmarking travel, subsistence and other benefits,
managers’ salaries rise by 4.4%, pensions professionals
hit by earnings
slowdown, pay boost for HR managers
PABB 663, 21 May 2007
Pay
settlements down to 3%, free car parking is most
popular employee
benefit, working hours down, holidays
up, average salary for HR directors is
£90,678, operative
workers' pay rises by 4%
PABB 662, 4 May 2007
Pay
equality at Devon County Council, sabbaticals and
extended leave, European
pay news, electricity workers
plan strike over pay in Hungary, thermal
insulation industry
rates rise by 5.26%
PABB 661, 20 April 2007
Pay
settlement boost continues, public sector workers
get lowest pay awards for a
decade, benefits top
reward agenda for agency staff; 4.9% pay boost for
actuaries
PABB 660, 5 April 2007
Budget 2007
analysis, final salary pensions: taking
stock, Low Pay Commission's national
minimum wage
report, city HR salaries soar
PABB 659, 16 March 2007
Pay awards
still at 3.5%, minimum wage survey: youth
rates, Government puts squeeze on
public sector pay
PABB 658, 6 March 2007
Minimum wage
survey, pay deals shoot up to 3.5%,
strategic reward top priority for
2007
PABB 657, 16 February 2007
Health
benefits, next steps on the national minimum
wage, Bank of England
governor's warning shot over pay
Newsflash, 16 February
2007
Pay awards hit eight-year high of 3.5%
PABB 656, 6 February 2007
Headline
inflation holds the key for pay setters,
last year's pay deals close at 3%,
HR salary growth
PABB 655, 23 January
2007
Pre-Budget report, ASHE 2006, graduate starting
salaries
Newsflash, 19 January
2007
Pay awards hold at 3%