PMI, life and critical illness top employee benefits wishlist

Group CI and life show most increased interest

John Brazier
clock • 4 min read

Annual Drewberry survey finds around half of firms have responded to employee benefit demand

Small-to-medium sized businesses (SMEs) are facing increased calls for employee benefits from staff in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, with around half of businesses responding with new policies. The Employee Benefits & Workplace Satisfaction Survey 2021, conducted by adviser firm Drewberry, found that employees are looking for increased protection and health insurance benefits, particularly around group private medical insurance (PMI), life and critical illness (CI) insurance. The survey polled 2,000 staff across UK SMEs on topics covering what employers can do to improve worker h...

To continue reading this article...

Join COVER for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, key trend analysis and industry insights.
  • Stay on top of the latest developments around health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion and the cost of living crisis.
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletter.
  • Members only access to monthly programme 'The COVER Review'
  • Be the first to hear about our CPD accredited events and awards programmes.

Join now

 

Already a Cover member?

Login

More on Adviser / Broking

FCA warns of Rosemount clone

FCA warns of Rosemount clone

Fraudsters targeting individuals

Isabel Baxter
clock 11 November 2024 • 1 min read
COVER Protection and Health Summit 2024: Afternoon roundup

COVER Protection and Health Summit 2024: Afternoon roundup

Product updates and core skills

Cameron Roberts
clock 11 November 2024 • 4 min read
SBG acquires stake in New Homes Mortgage Services

SBG acquires stake in New Homes Mortgage Services

Undisclosed sum

Jaskeet Briah
clock 08 November 2024 • 1 min read