Work related ill health is a serious issue and with recent government figures suggest that 1.3 million workers suffered from work-related ill-health. This equates to potentially over 25 million working days lost, hence promoting employee health and wellbeing has never been so important and is considered a vital part of a successful business. This, however, does not necessarily come cheap. It is estimated to cost £522 per employee which equates to up to £32 billion per year for UK business alone.
Here are some areas where you as an employer can use tax breaks and exemptions to help encourage a healthy mind and a healthy body at work.
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