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Barclays LifeSkills - Calculating Salaries, Payslips, Student Loans and Pensions 

Work Inspiration and Preparation Provided by Barclays LifeSkills with Business in the Community

The activities encourage students to become familiar with reading a payslip and calculate pay, explore loans and pensions, and identify employee benefits beyond a salary.

 

By the end of the activity students will will have:
• Identified the main features of a payslip, and be able to explain some key terms.
• Calculated gross and net pay accounting for a range of deductions.
• Identified employee benefits beyond salary.

This is an online activity, please select the relevant link above to get involved.

Offer details

Set date

20th November 2024 (13:30 - 14:15)

Location

Online

Related industries

Agriculture and land

Chemical sciences

Creative

Digital technologies

Energy

Financial services

Engineering and manufacturing

Construction and built environment

Food and drink

Healthcare

Public sector and security services

Retail

Life sciences

Tourism

Social care

Transport

Education

Hospitality and catering

Learning

Awareness

Audience

Secondary S1 to S3 (11-14 year old)

Secondary S4 to S6 (14-18 year old)

Educators

Available to

Aberdeen City

Aberdeenshire

Angus

Argyll and Bute

Clackmannanshire

Dumfries & Galloway

Dundee City

East Ayrshire

East Dunbartonshire

East Lothian

East Renfrewshire

Edinburgh (City of)

Eilean Siar

Falkirk

Fife

Glasgow

Highland

Inverclyde

Midlothian

Moray

North Ayrshire

North Lanarkshire

Orkney Islands

Perth & Kinross

Renfrewshire

Scottish Borders

Shetland Islands

South Ayrshire

South Lanarkshire

Stirling

West Dunbartonshire

West Lothian