As we enter the new year we would like to encourage employers to some new thoughts around both the workplace and Employee Benefits provision. And for the first such idea…

“Work-related stress, depression or anxiety is defined as a harmful reaction people have to undue pressures and demands placed on them at work.”* The last few decades has seen an…

Last week the government published “Improving Lives: The Future of Work, Health and Disability” which sets out an ambitious but welcome plan to get one million more disabled people into the…

Last week witnessed the launch of a major new report with implications for all employers across the UK. The Stevenson/ Farmer review of mental health and employers was in response…

Many people - myself included - are a little wary of complex mathematical equations to solve everyday problems. So I really like this quote from Dr Wolfgang Seidl at our recent Health…

Earlier this month the British Medical Association (BMA) hit the headlines when they announced the results of a recent survey of doctors. The BMA ballot of 1,870 General Practitioners (GP) practices in…

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UK productivity is widely acknowledged as lagging behind other countries. Compared with the rest of the G7, the UK had below average productivity growth in both output per hour and…

From 6 April 2017 the government removed the income tax and National Insurance contribution advantages of some salary sacrifice benefits. This has affected flexible and voluntary benefit schemes where employees…

We were fortunate indeed to welcome Professor Dame Carol Black - the well-known expert adviser on Health and Work to NHS England and Public Health England - to our seminar programme on…