Financial wellbeing | Study reveals the workers & industries whose mental health is most impacted by the cost-of-living crisis

New research has highlighted which UK workers have been most affected by the cost-of-living crisis.

Nuffield Health’s annual Healthier Nation Index survey revealed that 38.24% of full-time workers and 42.69% of part-time workers feel their financial health is worse compared to previous years.

Additionally, 62.56% of full-time and 60.81%of part-time employees also confessed that the cost of living or a change in personal finances has negatively impacted their mental and physical health in the past 12 months.

According to Mind, the inability to afford day-to-day necessities like food, fuel, and housing costs can lead to mental health problems.