Salary Exchange

In a Salary Sacrifice scheme (or Salary Exchange), the employee agrees to give up part of their gross salary for a non-cash benefit. This scheme is mostly known to boost employees’ pension pots. It has many benefits, for both employees and employers. If you’re an employee, Salary Sacrifice: reduces your Income tax and NICs increases your […]

Salary Exchange is a zero-cost employee benefit that increases your employees’ take-home pay (and potentially their pension pot) while also leaving more cash in your business. What is Salary Exchange? Salary Exchange (also referred to as Salary Sacrifice) is an agreement between the employee and the employer. The employee’s contract of employment is altered to

Taxpayers get tax relief on their pension contributions. But tax relief on a Salary Sacrifice scheme works differently compared to a workplace pension. A Salary Sacrifice scheme – or Salary Exchange –  is an agreement between you and your employer to reduce part of your salary for a non-cash benefit. This part of your salary would have