Employee Outlook Report: Employee attitude to pay and pensions

The Government’s decision to cap the benefit of salary sacrifice on pensions at £2,000 per year was heavily trailed ahead of November’s Autumn Budget, and came as little surprise. 

The start of a new year is the perfect time to help employees take stock of what the future holds for them in terms of retirement and savings.

For many, retirement can feel like a distant milestone. But for one financial services company, helping employees prepare early turned uncertainty into action – driving stronger engagement and long-term financial confidence. 

Following the Government’s 2025 Autumn Budget, one announcement stands out for employers: a significant shift in pension salary sacrifice rules.