Data from nine members of AFM indicates "higher than the industry average" stats from mutual insurers
Lack of workplace initiatives and no group protection both reasons for higher than above average employee sickness
Long-term disability income increases following years of decline
Flexible working options supported by most employee benefit consultants, while just under half are for paid short-term leave benefits
Employees working from home less stressed than in cubicles or open plan offices
Legal & General's new Red Report also identifies five key themes business should address
Potential changes to workplace sick pay entitlement could provide a group income protection opportunity for advisers
From £647m in 2016 to £807m in 2017
Upcoming launch of higher employer and employee minimum contributions offers chance to highlight value of employee benefits to clients, research by MetLife UK has revealed
It is a legal requirement to ensure all employees are supported equally and utilising employee benefits is a recommended way to do so, GRiD has advised