Could growing business confidence spell good news for employee benefits?
Employee benefits could be on the rise as a sense of confidence returns to the business community in the UK. Speaking ahead of the upcoming European Business Awards, Rosa Wilkinson, managing director of UKTI, said: “There is a return to confidence across the business community… as businesses wake up to new opportunities across the world and seize them.” Adrian Tipp, chief executive officer of the awards ceremony, pointed out that the purpose behind the event was to encourage the business fraternity and to honour the positive breakthroughs made by the segment in light of the recent economic uncertainty plaguing the international markets. Recent research conducted by the European Business Awards found that four out of five companies are expecting growth in the next year. It was also revealed that a third of businesses were predicting that overseas markets would be their best avenues for growth. Twenty-nine per cent of those polled also confirmed that they were looking to revise the pro
