Before the COVID-19 pandemic, home working was a niche experience, despite government efforts to enable more flexible working.

This report unearths the trends in and experiences of home working during the COVID-19 pandemic among different socio-demographic groups of UK workers, revealing the leading non-financial benefits and challenges experienced by individuals.

It recommends new policies to mitigate the impacts of the challenges of home working, but also widen the benefits of it, especially among vulnerable groups.

Published in December 2021 by Bright Blue.