Over two thirds (70%) of employees aged between 45 to 65 do not have financial wellness support available in their workplace, research from Just Group has found.
The research, conducted by Opinium, surveyed 1,000 private sector workers between 45 to 65 years of age and found half (53%) did not have any wellness initiatives in place at work, in the form of employee assistance programmes and mental health support. As such, half of employees surveyed, rising to 57% among those with a defined contribution pension, believe their employer has a responsibility to help understand their financial wellness and options. This highlights a "substantial demand" for greater wellness support from employers, Just Group stated, which can include webinars, recom...
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