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Benefits & Perks

Employee benefits, finally on one platform

Restructure CTC, consolidate 6+ vendors, and give every employee 12 configurable wallets. One platform for HR, Finance, and Wellbeing leaders.

Empuls benefits and perks dashboard, multi-benefit card, employee wallets, brand offers, and earned-wage tiles

TRUSTED BY LEADING BRANDS

24/7 AI
AB InBev
AT&T
Acko
Angel One
CGI
DAMAC
Evolent Health
First American
Fractal
GCash
Infosys
InMobi
Mahindra
Rakuten
Riyadh Air
SanDisk
Tesco
Western Digital
24/7 AI
AB InBev
AT&T
Acko
Angel One
CGI
DAMAC
Evolent Health
First American
Fractal
GCash
Infosys
InMobi
Mahindra
Rakuten
Riyadh Air
SanDisk
Tesco
Western Digital
24/7 AI
AB InBev
AT&T
Acko
Angel One
CGI
DAMAC
Evolent Health
First American
Fractal
GCash
Infosys
InMobi
Mahindra
Rakuten
Riyadh Air
SanDisk
Tesco
Western Digital
Without Empuls. With Empuls.

Same benefits budget. Two completely different outcomes

How benefits look when they live across point vendors, and how they look when they are unified under one platform.

Without Empuls
  • Vendor sprawl

    6+ point vendors in silos, meal, gift, fuel, health, L&D, EWA. CFO, HR, and employees each see a different slice.

  • Broken employee experience

    Five logins, five apps, five reimbursement flows. Under 12% of employees know what they have.

  • Distributed teams left behind

    Different countries, currencies, and statutory rules create gaps. The remote workforce ends up with patchwork benefits.

  • Cost center, not a lever

    High complexity, low efficiency, rising vendor overhead. Benefits become a line item to defend, not a strategic asset.

vs.
With Empuls
  • One unified platform

    Health & Wellness, Travel, L&D, Financial Wellbeing, lifestyle, gifting, all on one stack with shared rails.

  • Multi-benefit wallets on one card

    Tax savings, lifestyle spends, and fringe benefits routed through a single card. Powered by Mastercard/Visa and 500+ partners globally.

  • Engaged, gamified workforce

    Recognition, challenges, leaderboards, and reward streaks turn benefits into a daily ritual. Adoption typically 90%+ across cohorts.

  • Compliance + audit-ready

    Built-in tax compliance, regulation handling, audit logs, and approval workflows. One dashboard for finance, HR, and audit.

Four numbers that explain why HR teams switch

60%

CTC restructure potential

Of eligible CTC components can be restructured for better take-home.

6+

Vendor consolidation

Average number of point vendors replaced by one Empuls platform.

12+

Out-of-the-box wallets

Configurable wallets, card, marketplace, or BNPL, live from day one.

90%+

Employee adoption

Typical adoption when all three consumption modes are turned on.

3 dimensions of fulfillment

How employees spend, what they spend on, and how it stays safe

Empuls multi-benefit card, marketplace, and credit/BNPL consumption modes
Live
How they spend

Multi-benefit Card · Marketplace · Credit/BNPL

Three live consumption modes for every benefit, all available today. Swipe at MCC-mapped merchants, browse a curated marketplace, or salary-deduct big-ticket spends.

Card · Marketplace · Credit

Empuls multi-benefit wallets with configurable limits
What they spend on

Multi-benefit wallets with configurable limits

Meals, fuel, health and wellness, L&D, gifting, charity, and more. Every wallet has its own eligible-merchant list, MCC restrictions, tax rules, and budget controls.

Meals · Fuel · H&W · L&D · Gift · Charity · and more

Empuls audit-ready compliance and 25+ HRMS integrations
How it stays safe

Audit-ready compliance and 25+ HRMS integrations

Compliance dashboards, approval workflows, and HITL exception handling. Tax-payroll feeds reconcile automatically; everything is logged for audit.

Compliance dashboards · 25+ HRMS connectors · approval workflows

Wallet catalog

12 wallets, live today. Configure what your employees get

Every wallet is rule-driven, bundle them by cost centre, geography, role, or grade. Add a Custom Wallet for anything the standard 12 do not cover.

Empuls multi-benefit card and wallet UI

Meals & Groceries

Meal Card and marketplace partners for restaurants, cafes, and grocers.

Fuel & Mobility

Fuel, car maintenance, NCMC transit. Usage-based swipe controls.

Telecom & Internet

Monthly bill reimbursements. Direct-feed from telecom partners where available.

Books & L&D

Books, courses, certifications, and learning subscriptions.

Health & Wellness

OPD, fitness memberships, screenings, and mental health support.

GTI & Top-ups

Wallet-funded insurance top-ups, small-ticket covers, OPD add-ons.

Gadget & Car Leasing

Leasing partners for devices, laptops, and vehicles, perk-coded.

Entertainment & OTT

Streaming, music, and leisure subscriptions on approved plans.

Gift Wallet

Birthdays, milestones, festivals, cards and vouchers, ready to send.

Charity & Giving

Donation partners with employer match and auto-generated receipts.

Relocation & Commute

Relocation, conveyance, and last-mile mobility for new joiners and field staff.

Uniform & WFH Setup

Company attire, ergonomic setup, and remote-work peripherals.

Custom

Custom Wallet, for swag, lifestyle, anything you dream up

Beyond the 12 standard wallets, the Custom Wallet lets you build a category for your brand, company swag, lifestyle subscriptions, hobby stipends, event budgets. Ties directly into the Swags & Merchandize storefront for on-demand catalogs.

Build a Swag Store
Admin setup

Start to live in 7 steps

The Admin Console handles every step from vendor selection to compliance reporting. Each step ships with sensible defaults so the first benefit can be live in a single day.

First benefit live in a day. Full suite in under two months.

Step 1 of 7

Choose from pre-negotiated vendors

HR does

Pick partners across meal, fuel, fitness, OPD, L&D, mental health, gifting, and more.

Empuls handles

All contracts, SLAs, and pricing are pre-negotiated. No procurement legwork.

Step 2 of 7

Plan the budget for each category

HR does

Set annual and monthly budgets per category (meal, fuel, wellness, gifting, etc.).

Empuls handles

Live forecasting against headcount. Warnings when a budget would breach.

Step 3 of 7

Assign and manage benefit programs

HR does

Create programs (Meal allowance, Wellness LSA, Gift wallet) with eligibility windows.

Empuls handles

Notifications, enrolment flows, and reminders all run automatically.

Step 4 of 7

Customise for individual employees

HR does

Override defaults for specific employees, top-ups, opt-outs, life-event bonuses.

Empuls handles

Every override is logged with reason and approver trail for audit.

Step 5 of 7

Set policies by cost centre, BU, geography

HR does

Configure who gets what by cost centre, business unit, location, grade, or tenure.

Empuls handles

The rule engine resolves the right policy set for each employee at run-time.

Step 6 of 7

Track usage and surface insights

HR does

Drill into utilization by partner, category, BU, and cohort. Spot what drives engagement.

Empuls handles

Real-time dashboards. One-click exports for finance, audit, and benefits brokers.

Step 7 of 7

Stay compliant and audit-ready

HR does

Sign off on monthly tax and payroll feeds, audit pack, and regulatory reports.

Empuls handles

Reports auto-generated. RBI, FEMA, and tax filings stay current as rules change.

Audit-ready · Payroll-ready · Paperless

Audit-ready compliance. Seamless payroll integration. Zero paper

Everything that touches money, tax, or KYC on Empuls is built to satisfy finance, audit, and the regulator at once. The platform standardizes how spends are categorized, how documents are parsed, how loans flow, and how every step lands in payroll, without a spreadsheet relay race.

Paperless Processing

  • MCC-restricted spends
  • Tax-compliant limits
  • KYC and OVD validations
  • Tax payroll input

AI + HITL Workflow

  • AI document parsing
  • Maker-checker loop
  • Compliance validations
  • Approval workflow

Lending Flow

  1. Employee applies to LSP/NBFC
  2. LSP approves and disburses loans
  3. Employer deducts EMI from salary
  4. Employer transfers to LSP/NBFC
The payoff

The same CTC. Dramatically more take-home value

Two views of the same platform, one for the employee, one for the employer. Both lift, but in different ways.

For the Employee

Before vs After Empuls

  • Tax Savings

    Tax-exempt allowances

    Before Empuls

    Taxed at slab

    After Empuls

    ₹1,53,000 saved

  • 80C / 80D / 80G + GTI top-ups

    Before Empuls

    Manual filing

    After Empuls

    ₹72,000 saved

  • Expenses Saved

    Daily essentials

    Before Empuls

    MRP / full price

    After Empuls

    5–7% off · ₹18,000

  • Lifestyle & wellness

    Before Empuls

    MRP / full price

    After Empuls

    6–10% off · ₹14,000

  • Big-ticket spends

    Before Empuls

    Credit-card EMI

    After Empuls

    Salary-deduct · ₹22,000

  • Overall Wellbeing

    Fitness & wellness score

    Before Empuls

    Tracked nowhere

    After Empuls

    90%+ engaged

  • Mental wellness & EAP

    Before Empuls

    Self-paid

    After Empuls

    Wallet covered

₹2.04L+ saved per year + measurable wellbeing

For the Employer

Other Players vs Empuls

  • Operating Cost

    Vendor footprint

    Other Players

    6+ point vendors

    Empuls

    1 platform · less cost

  • HRMS & payroll integration

    Other Players

    Custom build per vendor

    Empuls

    25+ integrations out-of-the-box

  • Risk & Compliance

    Compliance & audit prep

    Other Players

    Manual paper trail

    Empuls

    1-click tax & audit reports

  • Lending exposure

    Other Players

    On employer balance sheet

    Empuls

    Tripartite, LSP carries risk

  • Strategic Leverage

    GTI premium negotiation

    Other Players

    Quoted blind

    Empuls

    Fitness-data leverage

  • Adoption

    Other Players

    <40%, fragmented UX

    Empuls

    90%+, multi-mode UX

  • Reporting

    Other Players

    Multiple dashboards

    Empuls

    Single ROI dashboard

Cost center → strategic, measurable lever

Estimated based on a representative CTC, the 30% tax slab, and full utilization of the Empuls wallet stack. Actual savings vary by CTC, restructure preference, regime opted, and city.

G2 Reviewed on G2

Don't just take our word for it

Verified reviews from people who run employee perks and benefits on Empuls, straight from G2.

Rae D.

Transaction Coordinator & Administrative Manager

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

G2
5/5

A great platform to provide perks to your employees

A great, convenient process, perfect for someone short on time who needs to get all the gifting done quickly.

Ankit G.

Implementation Specialist

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

G2
4.5/5

Very user friendly with a variety of options

The interface is clean and intuitive, with a wide range of brand partners across shopping, dining, and travel, plus a secure, seamless checkout.

Rishabh J.

Founder

Consulting · Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

G2
4.5/5

Easy incentive disbursements with plenty of redemption options

Empuls made disbursing incentives simple, with an easy-to-use platform and a wide range of brands to redeem with, including Paytm and Amazon Pay.

Works with your systems

25+ HRMS integrations. Payroll, identity, and APIs out of the box

Native sync for SAP SuccessFactors, Workday, BambooHR, Zoho People, Darwinbox, and more. Direct payroll feeds for attendance, CTC components, and Form-16-ready exports. SSO via SAML or OAuth 2.0. Open REST APIs for anything outside the catalog.

Slack
Microsoft Teams
Workday
SAP SuccessFactors
Gmail
ADP
Outlook
Google Chat
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Workday
SAP SuccessFactors
Gmail
ADP
Outlook
Google Chat
BambooHR
UKG
Rippling
Zoho People
Darwinbox
HiBob
Gusto
Keka
BambooHR
UKG
Rippling
Zoho People
Darwinbox
HiBob
Gusto
Keka
FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Yes. All three modes are live and available from day one, the multi-benefit card for everyday swipes, the partner marketplace for negotiated catalog purchases, and salary-deducted credit/BNPL for big-ticket spends. Each mode can be switched on or off per cohort.