The annual cost of drug and alcohol-related harm
Estimates show that the social and economic costs of alcohol-related harm amount to £21.5billion, while harm from illicit drug use costs £10.7billion.
Drugs and Alcohol in the workplace cost the economy .3bn a year – How to protect your business. Around 25 per cent of employees admit that drugs or alcohol have affected them in the workplace, according to figures from CIPD1.