Consultancy services - our approach

Our number one priority is to understand and meet your needs. It is partly this customer focused approach that has resulted in us being consistently voted one of the UK’s top Employee Benefit advisers for the past nine years.

We start by getting a clear understanding of where your company is today and where you want it to be next year and in five years’ time, and we prioritise key business and people management issues that concern you. We then formulate innovative solutions and submit these in a detailed report, providing implementation, ongoing monitoring and review services as required.

Our clients tell us that they like our approach because:

• We understand our clients needs
• We provide a high level of expertise and market knowledge
• Our clients know they can rely on us to deliver
• Our fixed fee approach provides greater control on costs (and no bottomless pits!)
• A dedicated Director contact, together with a highly experienced support team ensures high quality advice and proactive service
• And apparently, ‘We are great people to work with’!

Our services

Flexible Benefit Solutions
Portus provide a range of fully integrated services to help design, implement and manage flexible benefits.

Flexible Benefits now make financial and business sense for all businesses from SMEs to large plc’s. Portus has partnered with Staffcare an internet based software application to help you improve benefits communication, streamline scheme administration and cut HR time and costs. For more detailed information, go to Flexible Benefit Solutions

Pension Solutions  
Pensions are usually the most expensive and highly valued employee benefit and an important tool for retaining and recruiting valued employees. We can review, design and restructure pension arrangements and provide on-going pension administration. For more detailed information, go to Pension Solutions.

Salary Sacrifice Solutions
Salary Sacrifice can provide potential savings in connection with pension contributions and we strongly advise consideration of the benefits it offers. For more detailed information, go to Salary Sacrifice Solutions

Risk and Healthcare Benefit Solutions
We provide award-winning expertise in relation to insured and self-insured Risk and Healthcare related employee benefits on a Group basis, extending to:

1. Group Income Protection
2. Group Medical Insurance (including Healthcare Trust arrangements)
3. Group Life Assurance
4. Group Dependants Pension
5. Group Critical Illness Cover
6. Group Dental Insurance
7. Group International Medical Insurance
8. Group Travel Insurance
9. Group Personal Accident and Sickness Cover     

For more detailed information, go to Risk and Healthcare Benefit Solutions.

Absence Management Solutions
We offer wide-ranging Wellness Consulting services on a modular basis for medium-sized and large organisations, including:
The Portus Absence Management Healthcheck
The Portus Absence Audit
The Portus Occupational Health Programme
 For more detailed information, go to Absence Management Solutions.

Online HR Solutions
For firms who do not want to pursue online Flexible Benefits but do want an innovative, secure, easy to set up and use, internet delivered Human Resource software system, Portus has partnered with Octopus. Octopus provides detailed HR information which dramatically reduces routine administration whilst improving communication – and it’s surprisingly affordable! For more detailed information, go to Online HR Solutions

If you would like to arrange a FREE one hours consultation on any of our Consultancy services please click here or telephone Sue Gregory on 01926 331396

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