Employee benefits for SMEs

Specialised support and benefit solutions tailored for businesses with 30 to 250 employees.

Employee benefits that attract and retain talent

Delivering a competitive employee benefits programme can be an effective way of attracting and retaining the best talent, as well as helping you build a happier, healthier and more productive team. 

However, as an SME, it can be challenging to handle the shifting regulations and the complex range of options in today’s employee benefits market. 

Our specialist consultants will work with you to create a benefits programme that reflects your unique company culture and fully aligns with your business and people goals.

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Under 30 employees

Specialist support and solutions for businesses with less than 30 employees

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250+ employees

Specialist support and solutions for businesses with over 250 employees

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Employee benefits that align with your business goals

We don’t believe in a one size fits all approach to employee benefits. 

That’s why our priority from day one is building a deep understanding of your business and your culture, and what you want your employee benefits programme to help you achieve. 

Once we understand the specific goals you’re working towards, we’ll conduct a thorough audit of the existing employee benefits market on your behalf, to help identify the provider best suited to your business.

Then, we’ll help you design a measurable, cost-effective benefits plan that aligns with your objectives and delivers the benefits your employees are most likely to value.  

SME research report

New research: Exploring Employee Benefits Trends shaping UK SMEs

Discover how UK SMEs are adapting their employee benefit strategies to attract top talent, tackle workforce challenges, and navigate economic pressures. Our new report, created in partnership with YouGov, reveals that 77% of SMEs are planning a major overhaul of their benefits programmes.

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Let’s energise your employee benefits

At Howden, we’re passionate about helping businesses like yours create benefits programmes that are more than just a cost - they’re a strategic investment in your people and your business’s future.

If you’re ready to rethink your employee benefits contact us today to find out how we can help you energise your employee benefits programme and create a workforce that’s motivated, engaged, and able to perform at their best.

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About us

Howden Employee Benefits is part of Howden Group. Our expert team collaborates with clients of all sizes, both across the UK and globally, to provide dedicated employee benefits consultancy.

We are proud to have won numerous industry awards for our work and are widely recognised for our innovative and creative approach to benefit design.

We understand that today’s diverse workforce seeks tailored employee benefits that meet ever-changing lifestyle and wellbeing needs. That's why we energise your employee benefits to keep them relevant and fit for purpose.