Festive finances | Half of firms are concerned that employees won't be able to afford Christmas party

Half of businesses who are planning a Christmas, festive or end-of-year party are concerned about employees not being able to afford to attend due to cost -of-living constraints, according to research by employment law and HR consultancy firm, WorkNest.

For some businesses however, this won’t be a concern as 47% aren’t having an end-of-year celebration or Christmas party.