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The cost incidence of the UK's NHS system
"We examine the cost incidence of the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) through application of the concepts of fiscal imbalance (FI) and generational imbalance (GI). We find significant disparities of costs by gender, region and type..."
(Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance, October 2008,
25 pages)
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UK: Employee Benefits' HR Salary Survey 2009
“Employee Benefits surveyed 621 people responsible for managing benefits in UK organisations for its Employee Benefits Salary Survey 2009. … The survey showed compensation and benefits experience is highly valued in HR departments…”
(Employee Benefits Magazine (UK), 1 Nov 2009,
5 pages)
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UK: Organisational design impacts HR's influence
Most companies are one of four types, and each of these organisational structures has its own, distinct impact on how much influence HR will have and on its ability to facilitate change, organisational design expert Jerry Brown says in this article.
(Human Resources Magazine (UK), 1 Oct 2009,
2 pages)
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US social security update: Portugal, Japan, EC
Japan's creation of a new pension agency, a new pay-as-you-go social security system in Portugal and an EC report on member countries' finances are featured in the November issue of the US Social Security Administration's monthly international update.
(US Social Security Administration, November 2009,
3 pages)
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UK index of leadership trust 2009
For this Index of Leadership Trust survey, over 5,000 UK employees were asked to rate the importance of six dimensions of trust. The survey provides leaders and managers with the tools to shape behaviours to improve trust.
(Institute of Leadership and Management, 1 Sept 2009,
20 pages)
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Survey of primary care physicians in 11 countries
In this survey, more than 10,000 primary care physicians in 11 countries were asked about access to care, quality of care, information technology and financial incentives. All of the countries surveyed use financial incentives to improve quality.
(The Commonwealth Fund, November 2009,
36 pages)
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Influence of pension plan risk on risk, ratings
"This paper examines the relationship between funding risk of defined benefit pension plans and both corporate debt ratings and equity risk measures for FTSE100 companies."
(Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, October 2009,
24 pages)
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UK scheme funding: An analysis of recovery plans
This Pensions Regulator’s report presents the results of an analysis of all recovery plans for UK in-deficit schemes received by the regulator as of 31 July 2009. The data are divided into three tranches that include 4,931 recovery plans.
(The Pensions Regulator (TPR), 1 Nov 2009,
48 pages)
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What role have UK unions played during the recession?
Has the economy brought the objectives of unions and employers closer together? In this interview three consultants give their opinions on the role unions have played during the recession.
(Employee Benefits Magazine (UK), 1 Oct 2009,
3 pages)
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Survey reports high UK worker job dissatisfaction
Job dissatisfaction among UK employees is high at 24 per cent, according to a recent survey conducted by FreshMinds. Also worrisome for HR, 64 per cent of workers said the recession had caused them to consider changing careers, this article reports.
(Human Resources Magazine (UK), 1 Oct 2009,
4 pages)
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