In the UK, the country's changing demographics mean that care responsibilities now extend beyond childcare, with an increasing number of employees caring for elderly parents.

American Express, Bain and Company, and Dell Technologies are among the employers which received an excellence in global health and wellbeing award by Business Group on Health.

The number of in-force group risk policies has increased by 3.2% from 91,739 in 2023 to 94,675 in 2024, according to research by Swiss Re.

Tesco UK has reported a -3.8% mean ethnicity pay gap, a slight change from its 2023 figure of -3.4%.