Q3 - What could be the financial implications for me of employing a partially sighted, blind or disabled person?

There should be no financial barrier formed by additional costs for specialist equipment or any necessary adaptations due to the Government support available and there should be the chance for serious financial and social gains! Read the Business Case.

There is no extra cost in Health and Safety or Insurance.

What other negative financial implications could there be? If you still have serious concerns that employing a blind, partially sighted or disabled candidate will cost you more as against an equally qualified non-disabled person then use the links provided to find out more or email us and explain your concerns.

If you would like tips and advice on keeping your business premises safe for all staff and customers, irrespective of disability contact Visage for a free Preliminary Environmental assessment. If you have questions or concerns or to request an environmental assessment then contact us here.