Companies asked how they are supporting employees through the cost of living crisis

Investors have written to large listed companies for reassurance they are supporting their lowest paid employees during the current financial squeeze.

As the UK struggles through a cost of living crisis, CCLA Investment Management and the Church Investors Group, which represents institutional investors from church denominations and church-related charities, have written to 100 of the largest publicly listed companies in the UK, asking them what action they are taking to support their lowest paid employees.