Working from home is creating a generation who are "not doing proper work", the former boss of Marks and Spencer and Asda has warned. Lord Rose told BBC Panorama that home working was part of the UK economy's "general decline" and employees' productivity was suffering.

The increase in home work has created a generation who are “not doing proper work,” according to the former boss of Asda and Marks & Spencer. Speaking to BBC Panorama, Lord Rose said more working from home was a part of the UK economy’s “general decline” and that productivity was suffering as a result.

Lord Stuart Rose, the ex boss of Marks & Spencer and Asda, thinks working from home has sent Britain back 20 years. Here's why he's wrong.

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Lord Rose, the former boss of M&S and Asda, said the UK is "regressing" and productivity is suffering as a result of working from home

Britain’s economy has “regressed” by 20 years because of the rise in people working from home, Lord Rose has said.

Former Asda and Marks & Spencer boss Lord Stuart Rose has claimed remote working has created a generation who are "not doing proper work". Speaking to BBC One's Panorama, Lord Rose linked working from home to the "general decline" of the UK economy.