Key facts
- A survey found that one-third of employers plan to make staff redundant.
- These redundancies are expected by early 2027.
New research suggests a significant portion of employers are preparing for workforce reductions. The survey indicates that one in three companies anticipate making staff redundant by early 2027. This finding points to potential economic pressures or strategic realignments within businesses that could lead to a notable increase in layoffs over the next few years.