The members’ area gives you privileged access to additional content from our various working groups, including consultation responses, regulatory updates, employer research and pan-industry claims data.
You will find all our latest news and releases below and you can access previously locked content from the knowledge centre.
- News
Press release 26 March 2025. Following the Spring Statement, Katharine Moxham, spokesperson for GRiD comments: “Cuts impact those who are vulnerable in our society, and workers with health conditions or disabilities need support now more than ever. In many cases, employees wouldn’t leave the workforce if they were better supported
- News
Press release 20 March 2025. Following the Discovery phase report from the Government’s Get Britain Working Review, GRiD, the industry body for the group risk sector says: We really welcome the Discovery phase report, and the strong recognition of the role that prevention, early intervention and rapid rehabilitation in the
- Surveys
This year’s GRiD research questions went to 500 employers and 1,210 employees. The research covers the usual topics, such as absence recording, communications, responsibilities, generational challenges and health and wellbeing provision. We’ve also brought in some new, pertinent findings, including the challenges businesses are facing under the new government, the
- News
Press release 18 March 2025. Employers and employees are united in their belief that state support for those who power the UK’s economy, i.e. employees, is inadequate. In new research conducted by GRiD, the industry body for the group risk sector, two thirds (63%) of employers1, and half (54%) of
- Working groups
It’s great to work with the new research findings, and we released news for World Cancer Day and on employers’ plans to increase self-funding – two areas that give us opportunities to talk about the support within, and value of, group risk. We achieved lots of coverage from these, and
- Working groups
Notes from the GRiD Raising the Profile Working Group meeting on 13 February 2025. Please download the attached document to view the notes.
- News
Press release 10 March 2025. GRiD, the industry body for group risk, comments on The Commission for Healthier Working Lives final report and recommendations on the action needed to address the decline in working-age health. Katharine Moxham, spokesperson for GRiD says: “We’ve all seen that there are record numbers of
- News
Press release 5 March 2025. International Women’s Day: Women need targeted support throughout their entire working lives As International Women’s Day approaches (8 March, 2025), GRiD, the industry body for the group risk sector, is cautioning employers on providing one-size-fits all employee benefits for female staff, as their concerns are
- News
Press release 18 February 2025. According to GRiD, over the next 12 months, nearly a third (31%)1 of employers intend to increase their investment in employee benefits to provide support for staff. However, almost the same number (29%) of employers are looking to increase investment into funding support directly, which
- Training
This is a reminder to register for the GRiD Training Academy training session on the role of group income protection in supporting financial resilience, workplace wellness, and the benefits package. The training will be delivered at 10:00am on Wednesday 26 February 2025 in a 60-minute online session including live Q&A.
- Working groups
Notes from the GRiD Raising the Profile Working Group meeting on 9 January 2025. Please download the attached document to view the notes.
- Working groups
We had 33 press cuttings in January, which is a very solid start to the year, issuing comment from GRiD while waiting for the new research findings to come in. The 2025 research findings are now in, and we’ve developed an outline PR plan to get maximum value from it
