SMEs concern over economic climates and staff wellbeing grows: Marsh

The global broker's UK Business Risk Report 2022 found that 39% of surveyed respondents said increased energy costs was an immediate issue for their business, while 32% of respondents cited inflation as main cause of concern.  A further 27% of surveyed businesses said staff shortages were a main concern. Meanwhile, 49% of respondents viewed employee mental health and wellbeing as a "key risk", increasing from 30% in 2021 when the Covid-19 pandemic was the primary risk factor. However, more than one third (36%) of surveyed businesses said they "remain concerned" about financial unce...