Employer has certain obligation towards his employees – a few are compulsory like gratuity and employees deposit linked insurance scheme and others are employee benefit schemes.
Employer has certain obligation towards his employees – a few are compulsory like gratuity and employees deposit linked insurance scheme and others are employee benefit schemes.
Employers, as a part of the employer-employee agreement or the employer being a progressive one may be responsible or volunteer to provide benefits to the dependents of the employee in case of any eventuality such as death. This policy is suitable for such employers who wish to provide insurance cover to all their employees under a single policy at an affordable premium. It is 24 hours worldwide policy which covers natural and accidental death.
The employer may be exempted from contributing to this scheme, if he/she has provided for better insurance benefits through alternative scheme. Group insurance scheme in lieu of edli has been accepted as one such better alternative.
Advantages to the employer is its being cost effective coupled with easy claim procedure & the premium paid is shown as expenses in it.
With improvement in longevity, need for a regular income after retirement has become a necessity. Any pension scheme introduced by an employer today creates an ideal environment for employees. They are motivated to give their very best to the organization as they derive a sense of security and well-being.
Creating a privately managed trust, or funding it through insurance company and getting payment as and when liability falls due.