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Insurance as an employee benefit

Employee benefits insurance that protects, rewards and inspires

Meet YuLife. Group insurance like no other. Employee benefits insurance for the financial, physical and mental wellbeing of your people. Group insurance, employee wellbeing benefits and rewards that your team love – and use.

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What is employee benefits insurance?

Employee benefits insurance is a type of group cover that employers provide to their staff, ensuring the financial wellbeing of their people. An increasingly valued employee benefit, an employee benefits insurance plan can include group life insurance, critical illness cover, income protection, group dental insurance, and more.

How it works

Insurance will never be the same

Level-up investment in your people with employee benefits insurance that protects their futures, with wellbeing and rewards that inspire a healthy life today. See how YuLife is attracting and retaining top talent with group life insurance, group income protection, group dental, and more.

Healthy people make healthy businesses

YuLife’s employee benefits insurance makes healthy living fun for your people, with rewards for simple everyday activities like walking, cycling and mindfulness. Watch the immediate culture-boosting experience unfold as you incentivise participation with friendly competition and gamification through our award-winning app.

Wellbeing that works for everyone

Care for your people in the present with employee benefits insurance that also gives your team immediate access to mental health support – alongside mindfulness and fitness apps that drive daily engagement. YuLife delivers a wellbeing program powered by actionable metrics that drive results.

Our game-changing approach to your insurance

Up until now, your team may not have been aware or fully appreciative of their group insurance. It’s time to change that narrative. Safeguard your employees’ futures, while simultaneously inspiring and rewarding them for maintaining a healthy lifestyle today.

App

Inspire life with an app that people love – and use

Empower healthy living and ignite productivity. Reward and motivate your people to take small steps to transform their lifestyle for the better – at work, and at home.

Rewards

Reward your people & protect the planet

Harness game mechanics to incentivise wellbeing. Convert currency earned with walks, workouts, cycling, and meditation into tree planting, ocean cleaning, groceries, vouchers, discounts, and more.

Wellbeing Hub

Simplify your benefits with our Wellbeing Hub

Streamline benefits to immediately boost engagement. A one-stop-shop for all of your employee wellbeing, company benefits and perks – as easy to manage as it is to use.

Reporting

Power-up with a data-driven dashboard

You're in control of your employee benefits, insurance and management from enrolment through engagement campaigns to reporting. Find health insights, ESG and social impact results, and more.

“YuLife ticked all the boxes. It was the answer to our insurance needs. Wellness and engagement in benefits that employees were not using previously.”

Alix Hobbs, Director of Operations, Cloud International

“YuLife has given us the tools to make the most of our existing insurance investment and go the extra mile to boost employee wellbeing.”

Ewen PacPherson, Group Chief People Officer, Havas Group

Frequently asked questions.

What are examples of employee benefits?

Employee benefits come in many forms. Some of the most common are group life insurance, group health insurance, group critical illness insurance and group income protection. Other examples include extra holiday entitlement, pension contributions, student loan assistance and even flexible working arrangements.

How much do employee benefits cost in the UK?

The cost of employee benefits depends on the type of company benefits package you want to offer. It also can depend on the make-up of your workforce.

What is the most sought-after employee benefits insurance cover?

Health generally tops the list of employees' life priorities when surveyed. As a result, group life insurance, critical illness cover, group income protection and employee wellbeing perks are among the most desired worker benefits.

Which businesses are eligible for employee benefits insurance in the UK?

Any UK-registered company or partnership is eligible to set up an employee benefits scheme for its staff. The minimum for YuLife schemes is at least three members of your team.

What is the importance of company benefits on employee retention?

The employee benefits packages you offer can have a significant impact on the success of your business. In an employees market, the culture of a business is central to productivity, attraction and retention – and employee benefits are one meaningful way to create a caring culture. Providing a comprehensive employee benefits scheme is proven to boost productivity, increase staff loyalty and help attract the best talent. Read the independent study of YuLife ROI https://resource.yulife.com/forrester-total-economic-impact-of-yulife .

How do you present a company benefits package to employees?

Taking your worker benefits strategy to the next level and to drive engagement requires seamless integration to limit the number of touch points employees need to go through to access these essential services. The YuLife employee app provides an opportunity to combine all the different elements of a benefits package into a single platform. This can drive increased uptake and engagement, ultimately better serving your team when they need it most. The Wellbeing Hub (https://yulife.com/features/wellbeing-hub/) provides a gateway to best-in-class employee engagement tools including 24/7 virtual GP, EAP, online gym classes and popular mindfulness apps. Our carefully selected partners across travel, fitness, retail and more provide a diverse range of employee rewards that offer something for everyone.

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Get a free quote and find out how our simple and affordable group insurance can help your employees live healthier and happier lives.

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