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Version: Salary Service Addendum 2024_1
SCHEDULE 1: INTERPRETATION AND DEFINITIONS
In this Agreement:
Advance | has the meaning given to it in and by paragraph 2.1.1; |
Affiliate | an entity is an “Affiliate” of another entity if one of them is the subsidiary of the other or both are subsidiaries of the same entity or each of them is controlled by the same entity or individual; |
Awareness Materials | means the materials developed by Wagestream which are intended to enable Wagestream and/or the Employer to inform the Employer’s employees about the Service, to raise awareness of the Service amongst these employees, and enable them to use it; |
Awareness Plan | means a communication and marketing plan created by or on behalf Wagestream setting out details of email and other communications to be sent by Wagestream to the Employer’s employees using the Contact Information to raise awareness of the Service; |
Balancing Payment | means the amount and/or the payment of the amount (as the case may be) which represents (a) the Enrolled Employee’s Net Salary; (b) less the Flexible Pay Payments paid to the Enrolled Employee for the corresponding Salary Period; (c) less the Transaction Fees; (d) less any amounts transferred into the Build Account and/or the Hub Account in accordance with paragraph 4; (e) less an amount equal to the total cost of the Spending Requests due and/or payable during the corresponding Salary Period; |
Bank Account | means an account at a third-party bank in the Enrolled Employee’s name, which the Enrolled Employee owns and is lawfully entitled to operate, (in each case) whether alone or jointly with others; |
Build Account | means the account created and used to deposit funds in for accessing for the Build Feature; |
Build Feature | includes the Build Accounts, the Contributions, and the Prize Draw; |
Coach Services | means the set of “Coach” features provided within the Platform focused on improving employees’ financial wellbeing which combines a human coach (during Working Hours) with a financial health score and a series of user flows around specific actions an employee can take to improve their financial wellbeing. The initial set of user flows include a state benefits eligibility checker, a partnership leading debt management charity Stepchange, and a “start to save” journey that lets the user set up the salary deducted Build Account (for the avoidance of doubt, the Coach Services do not constitute legal, financial or tax advice); |
Confidential Information | means (a) all of the information one Party provides to the other, which (i) is about the first Party’s business, customers, or financial and other affairs; (ii) is not publicly available; and (iii) was not already known to the other Party, when it was provided to them; and (b) any information about an Enrolled Employee; but, never includes aggregated statistical information, or the results of statistical analysis, if the information or results are presented in a way that makes it impossible to identify a Party or Enrolled Employee; |
Contact Information | means the contact information (name and email address) and employee reference number (Employee ID) and termination date (where relevant to prevent leavers enrolling) of employees of the Employer to be provided to Wagestream by the Employer; |
Contribution | means the amount that each Enrolled Employee would like to add to their Build Account or deposit as part of the Workplace Savings Feature, in any given Salary Period up to the Permitted Amount (as relevant); |
Credit Card (“Card(s)”)_ | the ability for Enrolled Employees to apply for a revolving-credit card. |
Credit Limit | means the maximum aggregate value (if any) of the Advances that Wagestream will make to or for the benefit of the Employer in respect of any one Salary Period, as notified by Wagestream to the Employer in writing from time to time; |
Data Processing Agreement | means the data processing agreement set out in Schedule 2; |
Effective Date | means either the date (i) specified in the Order Form, or (ii) this Salary Service Addendum was entered into via the Wagestream Portal (as the case may be); |
Eligible Enrolled Employee | means an Enrolled Employee that, on a particular Reconciliation Day, is eligible for entry into the Prize Draw. An Enrolled Employee will be so eligible where they meet the criteria set by Wagestream and communicated to the Employer from time to time; |
Employer | means the employer (i) whose details appear in the Order Form, or (ii) named in the Wagestream Portal which has accepted this Salary Service Addendum (as the case may be); |
Employment Contract | includes a contract of employment and a service agreement; |
Employer’s Account | means an e-money account in the Employer’s name, at the Third Party Account Provider; |
Enrolled Employee | means an individual who has entered into an Employment Contract with the Employer, and has a live Enrolled Employee Account; |
Enrolled Employee’s Account | means the account opened by the Enrolled Employee on the Platform which enables the Enrolled Employee to use the Platform to access all of the services available to them under the Terms of Service, including (a) making Requests and receiving Flexible Pay Payments, (b) receiving Balancing Payments on Reconciliation Days; (c) setting Contributions and entering the Prize Draw, and / or (d) viewing their Net Salary, Balancing Payment, Flexible Pay Payment and Contribution history; |
Feedback | means any feedback or suggestions provided by the Employer under this Agreement in relation to the Services; |
Flexible Pay Payment | means the payment of a proportion of an Enrolled Employee’s earned but unpaid Net Salary, before the Reconciliation Day; |
Fourth | means Fourth Limited, a company registered in England and Wales, with company number 03887115 and whose registered office is Forum St Paul’s, 33 Gutter Lane, Second Floor, London EC2V 8AS; |
Fourth Contract | means the Employer’s Subscription Agreement with Fourth; |
Force Majeure Event | means in relation to either Party, any circumstances beyond the reasonable control of that Party (including, without limitation, any of the following: act of god, governmental act, act of terror, war, fire, flood, explosion, computer, internet, or telecommunications failures, delays or network intrusions, or denial of service and any other degradations of the Platform caused by third parties, civil commotion, strike, lockout or other industrial action, epidemic or pandemic); |
FCA | means the Financial Conduct Authority; |
Go Live Date | means the date of the first Flexible Pay Payment made under this Agreement; |
Hub Account | means one or more trust accounts opened and maintained by Wagestream Finance Ltd on behalf of its clients generally, including Enrolled Employees, as beneficiaries, with a Hub Account Provider in order to provide the Workplace Savings Feature; |
Hub Account Provider | means the provider of the Hub Account for the purposes of the Workplace Savings T&C’s from time to time; |
Loan(s) | the ability for Enrolled Employees to apply for a fixed-term loan; |
Maximum Proportion | means the maximum proportion of an Enrolled Employee’s gross earned salary an Enrolled Employee is permitted to Request in any one Salary Period, being 50%, or as otherwise agreed in writing between the Parties from time to time; |
Net Salary | means the whole of the amount the Enrolled Employee is entitled to receive from the Employer on the next Reconciliation Day (net of (a) PAYE, and (b) any other (non-Service related) deductions the Employer is authorised or obliged to make), for the hours worked, work done and/or services provided by the Enrolled Employee, to or for the benefit of the Employer, during the Salary Period, under and in accordance with the Employment Contract; |
Order Form | means a Fourth order form forming part of the Fourth Contract and/or a Wagestream order form agreed between Wagestream and the Employer; |
Payroll Data | means all of the Employer and Enrolled Employee-related information provided, or to be provided, by the Employer to Wagestream under or in connection with the provision of the Services, including (for example) every Enrolled Employee’s full name, date of birth, address, employment status, gross salary, Net Salary and Enrolled Employee’s Bank Account details; |
Permitted Amount | means an aggregate maximum and a maximum per Salary Period, where the aggregate maximum and maximum per Salary Period are determined by Wagestream in its absolute discretion from time to time and published on the Platform, and in relation to the Workplace Savings Feature an aggregate maximum of no more than the current FSCS compensation limit available at www.fscs.org.uk; |
Platform | means (a) the software-as-a-service platform known as “Wagestream”, located here; (b) the API provided by Wagestream to the Employer (if any) in each case for the purpose of giving Enrolled Employees the ability to make Requests and to set Contributions; and (c) the Wagestream downloadable end-user applications (App(s)); |
Prize Draw | means the random selection by Wagestream of one or more Winners from the pool of Eligible Enrolled Employees; |
Reconciliation Day | means the day(s) or date(s) on which the Employer normally pays the Enrolled Employee, according to the terms of the Employment Contract; |
Relief Event | means (i) any breach by a Party of its obligations under this Agreement which prevents the other Party from performing any of its obligations, or (ii) any failure by the Employer to provide complete accurate, and timely information, resources, instructions, requests, or support that the Employer was aware were reasonably required for Wagestream to provide the Services in accordance with this Agreement; |
Request | means a request that is (a) made by an Enrolled Employee to the Employer; (b) using the facilities available on the Platform; and (c) for a Flexible Pay Payment; |
Salary Period | means the week, month or other period in respect of which the Employer pays the Enrolled Employee a wage or salary, according to the terms of the relevant Employment Contract; |
Service | means the service Wagestream agrees to provide to the Employer and/or the Enrolled Employees under these terms, which enables Enrolled Employees to (i) draw down a portion of their earned but unpaid Net Salary (and/or other payroll related payments, for example, expenses, sick pay, maternity pay); (ii) budget and save; (iii) access financial tools and services via the App, and which may (if and to the extent set out on an Order Form) include the Coach Services and/or other services; |
Service Fees | means the amount specified in an Order Form; |
Spending Request | means a request made by an Enrolled Employee, using the facilities available on the Platform, to (i) buy goods and/or services from a Supplier; and/or (ii) to reimburse the Supplier for the cost of goods and/or services that have already been supplied, if (in each case) Wagestream chooses, in its absolute discretion, to make the relevant goods, services and facilities available on the Platform; |
Supplier | means Wagestream, the member of the Wagestream Group, or the third-party supplier of the goods and/or services available to buy and/or use on the Platform (in each case, if any); |
Terms of Service | means the agreement entered into between Wagestream and the Employer’s employees; |
Third Party Account Provider | has the meaning given to it in and by paragraph 3.2.2; |
Transaction Fee | means the fee which Wagestream earns, is payable by an Enrolled Employee, and Wagestream is entitled to deduct from an Enrolled Employee’s Net Salary, every time it instructs the Third Party Account Provider to make a payment which will be clearly indicated in the App and which is exclusive of VAT; |
Wagestream Group | means Wagestream and any subsidiary or holding company from time to time of it, and any subsidiary from time to time of a holding company of Wagestream (subsidiary and holding company shall be as defined in section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006); |
Wagestream Portal | means the web application accessible at either portal.wagestream.com or partners.wagestream.co.uk; |
Winner | means an Eligible Enrolled Employee that is selected by Wagestream to win in the Prize Draw. The number of Winners for each Prize Draw will be determined by Wagestream, in its absolute discretion from time to time and will be published on the Platform. An Eligible Enrolled Employee may only be a Winner if they meet the criteria specified in the Terms of Service or the Platform. There is no limit on the number of times an Enrolled Employee may Win, but each Eligible Enrolled Employee may only Win once in each Prize Draw. The meaning of “Win” and “Winnings” should be construed accordingly; |
Working Day | means a day, other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in England, when banks in London are open for business; and |
Working Hours | means between the hours of 9am and 5pm in London during Working Days. |
Workplace Savings Feature | means the product provided by Wagestream and Wagestream Finance Ltd under the Workplace Savings terms and conditions. |
SCHEDULE 2: DATA PROCESSING AGREEMENT
ANNEX 1: ADDITIONAL DEFINED TERMS
This Annex 1 contains definitions referenced in this Schedule and not already defined in the Agreement.
Applicable Law | means all law, statute, common law, instrument, rule, by-law, regulation, regulatory guidance, directive, decision, treaty, ordinance, court or tribunal order, direction, judgment, decision, request or decree, or any other requirement of any governmental, statutory or regulatory authority, that is in force in any jurisdiction from time to time and relates to a Party, its rights and/or the performance of its obligations under the terms of
the Agreement; |
Data Controller | has the meaning given to it in and by the Data Protection Laws; |
Data Processor | has the meaning given to it in and by the Data Protection Laws; |
Data Protection Laws | means any law, statute, declaration, decree, directive, legislative enactment, order, ordinance, regulation, rule or other binding restriction (as amended, consolidated, or re-enacted from time to time) which relates to the protection of individuals with regards to the processing of personal data to which a party is subject, including (i) the Data Protection Act 2018; (ii) the UK GDPR; (iii) the EU GDPR; |
Data Subject | has the meaning given to it in and by the Data Protection Laws; |
Data Subject Request | means the exercise of rights by Data Subjects of the Personal Data under Chapter III of the UK GDPR; |
Delete and Deletion | means to remove or obliterate Personal Data, so that it cannot be recovered or reconstructed; |
EU GDPR | means the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union (2016/679); |
International Data Transfer Addendum | means an addendum to the Standard Contractual Clauses issued by the Information Commissioner’s Office; |
International Data Transfer Agreement | means the standard data protection clauses for restricted transfers issued by the Information Commissioner’s Office; |
Personal Data | has the meaning given to it in and by the Data Protection Laws; |
Personal Data Breach | has the meaning given to it in and by the Data Protection Laws; |
Process and Processing | has the meaning given to them in and by the Data Protection Laws; |
Schedule | refers to this schedule containing the data processing agreement; |
Standard Contractual Clauses | means the standard contractual clauses issued by the European Commission for the transfer of Personal Data from Data Controllers established in the EEA to Data Processors outside the EEA together with an International Data Transfer Addendum if applicable; |
Subprocessor | means any third party appointed by or on behalf of Wagestream, to Process Personal Data; |
Supervisory Authority | has the meaning given to it in and by the Data Protection Laws; |
Transfer | means the transfer of Personal Data outside the United Kingdom and/or the EEA; and |
UK GDPR | has the meaning given to it in section 3(10) (as supplemented by section 205(4)) of the Data Protection Act 2018. |
ANNEX 2: DETAILS OF PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA
This Annex includes certain details of the Processing of Personal Data as required by Article 28(3) UK GDPR.
Subject matter and duration of the Processing of Personal Data:
The subject matter and duration of the Processing of the Personal Data are set out in the Agreement and this Schedule.
The nature and purpose of the Processing of Personal Data:
For the purposes of providing the Wagestream Service the Employer shall act as the Data Controller and Wagestream shall act as its Processor, operating upon the written instructions of the Employer, up to the point of the Employee accepting the Terms of Service, after which Wagestream will become a Controller for the purposes of operating the Wagestream Service as per terms of the Agreement.
Types of Personal Data to be Processed | Categories of Data Subject | |
Enrolled Employees as defined in these Wagestream Terms | Employer Administrators | |
Personal Data |
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Salary/Wage data |
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n/a |
Banking data |
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n/a |
The obligations and rights of the Employer
The obligations and rights of the Employer are set out in the Agreement and this Schedule.
SCHEDULE 3: THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT PROVIDERS TERMS
Standard terms of the Third Party Providers’ for the use of the accounts of PayrNet and Modulr are available here:
PayrNet: https://legal.wagestream.co.uk/PayrNetElectronicMoneyAccountTerms_20191004.pdf
Modulr: https://wagestream.com/en/modulr
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