GRiD: new government represents an opportunity to support business and UK growth
Following the election result, Colin Fitzgerald, chair of GRiD made the following comment: “GRiD sees the election of a new…
Staff are not aware of the employee benefits they are offered
A third (34%) of employers say that their staff are not aware of, nor do they understand, all of the…
GRiD announces new visual identity and website
GRiD, the industry body that promotes the value of providing financial protection for employees to government, policymakers, stakeholders and employers,…
Only 49% of employers consider benefits that support all staff
When asked which benefits employers are most likely to offer, only 49% said they consider benefits which support all employees.…
UK Group Risk industry paid out a record £2.49bn in claims in 2023: £6.82m a day
Industry data compiled by Group Risk Development (GRiD) shows that, once again, employers highly utilised group risk protection (employer-funded life…
Three quarters of UK employers measure the impact of supporting the health and wellbeing of their staff, up from 51% in 2023
Over three-quarters (76%) of employers now measure the impact of supporting the health and wellbeing of their staff, according to…
Only a third of employers offer support for serious illness, such as cancer, to help people stay in or return to work
Just thirty per cent of employers offer support for serious illnesses, such as cancer, to help people stay in or…
Good mental health support is not just for Blue Monday
January is the time of year when many employees take stock and make important life and career decisions, which can…
GRiD expects increased government focus on financial resilience in 2024
As UK plc gets ready for a new year, GRiD, the industry body for group risk, is expecting increased focus…
Fifth of employers concerned about their employees living with long-term chronic illnesses
A fifth (21%) of employers say they are concerned about employees living with long-term chronic illnesses (such as diabetes, certain…