Decision details

RESOLVED:-

(i)        that the Authority continue to utilise a range of employee benefit schemes through our Just4YOU employee benefits offer including employee discounts, cycle to work scheme, childcare voucher scheme, and technology scheme procured under the ESPO Framework;

(ii)       that approval be given to enhance our Just4YOU employee benefits offer with the introduction of a salary sacrifice lease car scheme as outlined at paragraph 4.6 of the report;

(iii)      that it be acknowledged that there will be an impact on employee’s pensionable pay as outlined at paragraphs 8.2.1/2 should a salary sacrifice lease car scheme be given approval as proposed at paragraph 4.6; and

(iv)      that it be acknowledged that a further decision will be required on whether to fund lease car mileage at a rate of 0.45p in line with the current HMRC Approved Mileage Allowance Payments rate (AMAP) as outlined at paragraph 8.2.3 acknowledging the taxable benefit to the employee.