Subject Index A - HSBC careers site
Subject Index A - HSBC careers site
Subject Index A - HSBC careers site
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INDEX<br />
About the handbook …………………………………………………………….. 5<br />
1. Terms and conditions of the handbook ……………….….…………... 7<br />
1.1 Job Title………………………………………………….…………..……. 7<br />
1.2 Duties……………………………….……………………….…….………. 7<br />
1.3 Global Career Bands ……………..……………………………………….. 7<br />
1.4 Pay …………..………….…..………………………………. ..…..…..….. 7<br />
1.4.1 Payments to You .. ……….……………………………..……….. 7<br />
1.4.2 Bank Account . ………….……………..……..…………………. 8<br />
1.4.3 Salary Reviews …………………………..…..……………..…… 8<br />
1.4.4 Bonus Schemes ……….…………………...……………………. 8<br />
1.4.5 Allowances…………..……….……………..…………..……….. 8<br />
1.4.6 Overtime and Additional Hours …….….……..……..…………. 8<br />
1.4.7 Public and Bank Holidays…….……..……..………….………… 9<br />
1.4.8 Incorrect Pay and Deductions………………….……….……..… 9<br />
1.4.9 Tax and National Insurance on Benefits ….……………………. 10<br />
1.5 Performance Development Programme …………………………………. 10<br />
1.6 Hours of Work ……………………..……………..………………..……. 11<br />
1.6.1 General …………………………………………………………. 11<br />
1.6.2 Working Time Regulations 1998 ……………………………… 11<br />
1.7 Leave ………………………..……………….…………………….…….. 11<br />
1.7.1 Holiday Entitlement ………………….………………………… 11<br />
1.7.2 Promotion ……………………………………………………… 12<br />
1.7.3 Key Time Employees ……………………………….………….. 12<br />
1.7.4 Commencing or leaving employment during the holiday year … 12<br />
1.7.5 Public and Bank Holidays ……………...………………………. 13<br />
1.7.6 Time off for medical appointments …...……………………....... 13<br />
1.8 Absence from Work ..…………………………………………….…........ 13<br />
1.8.1 General………………………………………………………….. 13<br />
1.8.2 Absence Due to Sickness or Injury ………………………….…. 14<br />
1.8.3 Salary and Other Payments During Periods of Absence …….…. 14<br />
1.9 Location and Mobility ………………………………………………….... 16<br />
1.9.1 Senior Management (GCB 1 to 3) ...………………………….. 16<br />
1.9.2 Management (GCB 4 to 6)…………………………………...… 16<br />
1.9.3 Executive Management Trainees……………...………………... 16<br />
1.9.4 Clerical (GCB 7 and 8)…………………………..……………... 17<br />
1.9.5 Business Recovery Plans ……………………………………..… 17<br />
1.10 Cars…………………………………………………………………….… 17<br />
1.10.1 Car Cash Allowances ……………………………..…….….…. 17<br />
1.10.2 Management Car Loan ………………………………………… 18<br />
1.10.3 Job Cars (Company Car Scheme) ……………………………… 18<br />
1.10.4 Motoring Offences ..……………………………………………. 18<br />
1.11 Expenses…………………………………..……………………..…..……. 18<br />
1.12 Retirement and Pensions ……………………..………………………….. 19<br />
1.12.1 General………………………………….…………….……….… 19<br />
1.12.2 The <strong>HSBC</strong> Bank (UK) Pension Scheme - Defined Contribution<br />
Section...………………………………..…………………….….. 19<br />
1.12.3 The <strong>HSBC</strong> Bank (UK) Pension Scheme - Defined Benefit Section 20<br />
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