Employee Benefits

A quarter of strokes in the UK happen to people of working age or younger

Reaction from insurers

Thrive app offered via Tailored Health Cash Plan as part of employee support benefit range

Financial wellbeing app service offering financial advice on pensions and savings, and featuring a chatbot called Ava

Lack of workplace initiatives and no group protection both reasons for higher than above average employee sickness

More extensive but affordable cover available for employers purchasing or renewing 'Comprehensive' level of International Health Plan for employees

Employers are not doing enough to support employees mental and physical health as NHS struggles, research by Westfield Health has found

However 61% of employers believe employees are satisfied by benefits packages

Independent broker joins insuretech start-up distribution panel for healthcare and employee benefits

Flexible working options supported by most employee benefit consultants, while just under half are for paid short-term leave benefits