GRiD 2021 Research – Summary of key findings and research tables
September 2021. We’re pleased to make our 2021 research key findings summary available to GRiD members. This highlights the key themes emerging from the research we conducted earlier this year among over 500 employers, and over 1,200 employees. This is a pulse check on who, what and why among UK plc. It looks at a […]
Employees’ dependants receive more Covid payouts from employer-sponsored group life assurance in H1 2021 than whole of 2020
Press release 31 August 2021. Dependants of employees with insured employer-sponsored death benefits – one of the most popular employee benefits – have received more financial payouts as a result of Covid-19 in the first half of 2021 than in the whole of 2020 – announces GRiD, the industry body for the group risk sector […]
Employer-sponsored Group Risk benefits pay record claims to employees during 2020
Press release 14 May 2021. UK Group Risk industry pays record £2.01bn in claims to employees and dependants in 2020, equivalent to £5.5m a day 4,476 employees helped back to work after a period of sick leave Cancer: main cause of claim Company-sponsored group risk benefits (life assurance, income protection and critical illness) provided by […]
GRiD year end Covid-19 deaths claims survey 2020
18 March 2021. GRiD has announced COVID-19 related group life claims for the calendar year 1 January to 31 December 2020. This is an interim statement prior to publication of GRiD’s full group claims statistics for 2020 later this year. Up to and including 31 December 2020, the dependants of 891 employees with group life […]
Employer-sponsored group life insurance pays out circa £100m in 2020 COVID-19 related claims
Press release 17 March 2021. Group Risk Development (GRiD) has today announced COVID-19 related group life claims for the calendar year 1 January to 31 December 2020*. This is an interim statement prior to publication of GRiD’s full group claims statistics for 2020 later this year. Up to and including 31 December 2020, the dependants […]
GRiD 2020 Employer Research Results Tables
GRiD has conducted regular employer research since 2009. The 2020 research is now available for GRiD members to access here. To view the 2020 full survey results please download the Excel spreadsheet available here. Please also see the employee research for 2020 and the Key Findings document for 2020.
GRiD 2020 Employee Research Results Tables
GRiD has conducted regular employer research since 2009. This year we have also undertaken some employee research and the results are now available for GRiD members to access here. To view the 2020 employee survey results please download the Excel spreadsheet available here. Please also see the employer research for 2020 and the Key Findings […]
GRiD 2020 Employer and Employee Research – Summary of Key Findings
GRiD has conducted regular employer research since 2009 and, although this year’s research was undertaken when Covid-19 was just emerging, the current pandemic has served to remind us all of the vital role that employers can play in the wellbeing of the nation as a whole. GRiD’s 2020 research is a pulse check on “who, […]
£57m paid to bereaved families from employer-sponsored group life insurance policies because of COVID-19
Press release 31 July 2020. GRiD today announces that the dependants of employees with group life benefits have been paid benefits valued at a total of £56,709,154* as a result of COVID-19 between 1 January and 30 June 2020. This represents 475 lump sum death benefit claims, plus the capitalised value of seven dependants’ pension […]
GRiD mid-year COVID-19 Claims Survey 2020
31 July 2020. GRiD today announces that the dependants of employees with group life benefits have been paid benefits valued at a total of £56,709,154* as a result of COVID-19 between 1 January and 30 June 2020. This represents 475 lump sum death benefit claims, plus the capitalised value of seven dependants’ pension claims where […]
