70.2%IT equipment (laptop, screen, kit)
70.2% of organisations in the lumi HR community selected “IT equipment (laptop, screen, kit)” for home-working expenses typically reimbursed or covered (base: 262 organisations, 2026 H1; organisations could select more than one).
Figures describe organisations in the lumi HR community, not a random sample of UK employers.
How UK organisations answered
| Answer | Share of organisations |
|---|---|
| IT equipment (laptop, screen, kit) | 70.2% |
| Office furniture (desk, chair) | 34.7% |
| None | 20.2% |
| Broadband or connectivity costs | 8% |
| Utility costs | 6.5% |
Definition
Which home-working costs the organisation reimburses, such as equipment, connectivity or utilities. See the methodology for how the base is built, how not-applicable answers are handled, the public floor, and which organisations are excluded.
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Last updated 19 September 2026 · Data licence: CC BY 4.0 for the figures in the CSV download.
Source: lumi HR, UK Reward Metrics, September 2026, lumihr.co.uk/metrics/home-working-expenses-typically-reimbursed-or-coveredLast updated 19 September 2026 · Data licence: CC BY 4.0 for the figures in the CSV download.
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