Mental wellbeing | 4 in 10 workers close to breaking point

Money woes, workplace deadlines and looking after family members all contribute to Brits feel stressed out, but in actual fact it seems that many workers are close to breaking point.

A new study by CABA – a charity that supports the wellbeing of chartered accountants and their families – has discovered that four in ten UK adults are struggling with the pressures of their job.

The research which polled 2,000 professionals working across various sectors in the UK found that the average working adult feels stressed for almost a third of their entire working day.

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