Insights
In 2022/23, an estimated 875,000 workers in Great Britain were suffering from work-related stress, depression, or anxiety, resulting in 17.1 million working days lost.
Health and Safety Executive. (2023). Health and safety at work: Summary statistics for Great Britain 2023. Available at:
HSE Summary Statistics 2023
HSE Summary Statistics 2023
Poor mental wellbeing costs UK employers an estimated £42 billion to £45 billion annually through presenteeism, sickness absence, and staff turnover.
Deloitte. (2020). Mental health and employers: Refreshing the case for investment. Available at:
Deloitte Mental Health and Employers Report
Deloitte Mental Health and Employers Report
“Employees who feel work negatively affects their mental health are less willing to go above and beyond (39% vs 69%) and less likely to make innovative suggestions (54% vs 72%).”
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). (2023). Health and wellbeing at work survey report 2023. Available at:
CIPD Health and Wellbeing at Work Report 2023
CIPD Health and Wellbeing at Work Report 2023
