No return of workers to offices 'could cost UK economy £480bn'

Ex-CBI adviser says economy will not return to pre-pandemic size until 2025 if home working continues Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The UK economy could lose almost half a trillion pounds of output if workers fail to return to their offices, a study estimates. Douglas McWilliams, a former chief economic adviser to the Confederation of British Industry, has warned the economy will not return to its pre-pandemic size until 2025 if home working continues in its curre...