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Staff may quit if firms don’t provide an office, Rishi Sunak warns

Being in an office is better than working at home, says Sunak

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is calling on the country's employers to end homeworking in the interest of the younger workers post Covid
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is calling on the country's employers to end homeworking in the interest of the younger workers post Covid Photo: Getty Images

Companies should encourage workers to return to the office or they may “vote with their feet” and quit for a firm that can offer a physical presence, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said.

The chancellor has come out in support of meeting in an office over remote working, saying that employees are missing out on key skills by staying at home.

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