Organisations are increasingly recognising the importance of updating their employee benefits to match changing workforce needs. Employees are placing greater value on flexible working options and training/career development, as well as overall wellbeing.

This report shares insights from the CIPD’s latest survey of employee benefits in Asia, conducted with support from AIA. It explores:

  • the key trends shaping the benefits landscape
  • employer goals and challenges in designing employee benefits
  • types of benefits being offered now and in the future

This report, supported by AIA, presents findings from CIPD Asia’s new survey on employers' provision of employee benefits. It explores:

  • the current trends impacting the benefits landscape
  • employer priorities and challenges in designing benefits programmes
  • the types of benefits being provided and future plans
  • attitudes towards third-party benefits providers.

The report highlights the current state of practices and offers practical recommendations for navigating the complexities of benefits design within budgetary constraints. By leveraging analytics, gathering employee feedback, and embracing digital platforms, organisations can enhance the effectiveness of their benefits programmes while maximising operational efficiency.

Asia employee benefits 2025 | Report

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