Employers must ensure benefits schemes remain in place for staff: Partners&

The intermediary stated that despite the impending recession, employers need to understand that there are other health concerns that still poses a risk to businesses, such as Covid-19. Long Covid continues to affect employees, with the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures reporting that 761,000 people in the UK have had extended symptoms for over a year. Other employee health concerns raised by the intermediary highlighted that the NHS still remains understaffed and overwhelmed, meaning that employees who need to access support and treatment will be added to waiting lis...