Half of London firms plan for home working five days a week

Almost half of London companies whose staff can work from home expect them to do so up to five days a week after the pandemic finishes, and smaller businesses are more likely than larger ones to move ahead with remote working.

That's according to a poll of 520 business leaders by the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which also found that slightly more companies said employees' main reason for concern about returning to the office was the risk of contracting Covid-19 when commuting - rather than at the office...