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Share schemes (3)

Replace your bonus scheme with a share scheme

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Replace your bonus scheme with a share scheme

Last updated: 2 October 2024. So, you want to reward your team. You might be thinking that an end-of-year cash bonus is the best option. After all,...

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Digital equity management: the best way to share ownership

Last updated: 1 October 2024. The founders we talk to want to share equity with some or all of their team. They agree that it’s the right way to go,...

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Why aren’t more employees asking about equity

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Why don't more employees ask about equity?

The idea of sharing equity is a no-brainer. Share schemes are proven to increase productivity and improve retention rates.

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One in four UK SMEs motivate employees with equity

This blog is more than four years old. Some information may no longer be current. One in four UK-based SMEs now share ownership with some or all of...

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Good leaver, bad leaver: What to do when someone has equity

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Good leaver, bad leaver: what to do when someone has equity

Last updated: 17 April 2024 Share schemes are a fantastic way of incentivising people, but what happens when somebody leaves the business?

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Why your board should support a company share scheme

If you’ve been researching how to set up a share scheme - and if it’s a good fit for your company - you’ve likely noticed the key ‘receiving board...

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Employee equity: how much is right for UK SMEs?

Last updated: 14 August 2025 Once you’ve made up your mind to create a company share scheme, the first questions that spring to mind may look...

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