There’s no typical amount. Every employer is different: you set an amount that fits your budget and goals, and it can differ by employee class, such as management and staff. We can help you decide what makes sense.

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A taxable allowance employees spend on their own wellbeing, for organizations focused on attracting and keeping talent.

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