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28% of HR practitioners believe NI hikes will pose a significant challenge, GRiD finds

This is as employers brace themselves for hikes in National Insurance contributions (NICs) on 6th April 2025 and the reduction in the threshold at which they are due.

01/04/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Employee Relations·Lead Story·News·Politics

24% of Gen Z women concerned about stress and anxiety at work, research reveals

As International Women’s Day approaches on 8th March, GRiD is urging employers to move away from a one-size-fits-all approach.

05/03/2025

Employee Relations·Health & Wellbeing·Lead Story·News

27% of employers concerned about cancer for older staff, GRiD finds

The concern about cancer was echoed by 18% of all staff themselves, rising to 27% of those over 55.

04/02/2025

Health·Health & Wellbeing·Lead Story·News

Early intervention is key to combat mental ill-health – GRiD

Katharine Moxham said: “If Blue Monday is said to be the most depressing day of the year for staff, it’s worth sparing a moment to think about how those who are already struggling with their mental health might be feeling at this time."

16/01/2025

Health & Wellbeing·Lead Story·News

Employee benefits face increased scrutiny in 2025 amid rising employer costs

GRiD warns that rising costs from the National Insurance tax hike and minimum wage increase will prompt employers to scrutinise employee benefits more closely in 2025.

08/01/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Employee Relations·Lead Story·News

Employers voice concerns over insufficient state support for staff wellbeing

Two-thirds (66%) of employers said that being unable to access support for mental health was affecting their workers.

17/09/2024

Employee Relations·Featured·Health & Wellbeing·News

Just 9% of employers prioritise preventative care – GRiD

Katharine Moxham, spokesperson for GRiD, said: “The goal should be to mitigate the number of sick days by prioritising preventative measures, but with rehabilitation readily available too.”

03/09/2024

Featured·Health & Wellbeing·News

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GRiD

28% of HR practitioners believe NI hikes will pose a significant challenge, GRiD finds

24% of Gen Z women concerned about stress and anxiety at work, research reveals

Early intervention is key to combat mental ill-health – GRiD

Employee benefits face increased scrutiny in 2025 amid rising employer costs

Opinion

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