Long-service awards

New and updated

• Date:

  5 May 2021

  Type:

  Editor's choice

  Take part in our benefits and allowances survey 2021

  Cendex and XpertHR are conducting a survey to find out more about the different benefits and allowances offered by organisations.

• Type:

  Employment law manual

  Basic pay and benefits

  Updated to reflect revised tax charges on company cars, vans and fuel benefit, effective from 6 April 2021.

• Date:

  30 July 2020

  Type:

  Survey analysis

  XpertHR benefits and allowances survey 2020: Childcare benefits, long-service awards and other benefits and allowances

  With organisations often offering upwards of 20 different benefits and allowances to their staff, we look at those beyond health-related benefits, company cars and pensions, to see what else is on offer.

• Date:

  24 June 2019

  Type:

  Survey analysis

  XpertHR benefits and allowances survey 2019: Childcare benefits, long-service awards and other benefits and allowances

  Away from health-related benefits, company cars and pensions, there are a host of other benefits available to employers to boost the package they offer to employees. We investigate some of the other benefits available.

• Type:

  Policies and documents

  Long-service awards policy

  Updated to take account of the General Data Protection Regulation, in force from 25 May 2018.

• Type:

  Employment glossary

  Long-service award

  Definition from the XpertHR glossary.

• Type:

  Tasks

  Introduce, manage and review a long-service award scheme

• Type:

  FAQs

  Are long-service awards incompatible with the Equality Act 2010?

• Type:

  FAQs

  Where it is a company's policy to give a small gift to employees who have completed periods of service of multiples of 10 years could this be discriminatory under the Equality Act 2010?

• Type:

  FAQs

  Is it permissible to award greater holiday entitlement to employees who have, for example, 10 years' service?