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A new approach is needed to tackle ill health and economic inactivity, report argues

Workplace Insight

A ‘whole-of-government approach’ is needed to tackle the causes of ill health, increase economic activity and reduce NHS demand, a new report from the NHS Confederation and Boston Consulting Group claims. Since 2020, economic inactivity in the UK has risen by 900,000, with 85 percent of this due to those who are long-term sick.

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Medical Plans Have PCORI Fee Extended 10 Years

Fringe Benefit Analysts

At the end of 2019, Congress reauthorized the annual payment of the PCORI fee until 2029. As this is a tax matter, it is recommended that you consult your tax professional with specific questions regarding completing Form 720 or calculating the fee that is due. As the saying goes, “Once a tax, always a tax.” This fee is currently $2.54

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Post-Pandemic, Workforce realignment is expected

HR Digest

A survey by Eagle Hill Consulting says workers considering quitting their jobs are simply burned out. economy might have 3 million jobs fewer than it would otherwise by 2029. Post Pandemic career reshuffles are expected. NordVPN Teams, a remote software provider, says workers in the U.S. For example, a recent U.S.

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