In early August, almost two months after businesses in the UK started reopening, just 17% of office workers had made it back to the office. In response to a report that the UK's economy could lose up to $600 to remote work, the UK government began a campaign to get white-collar employees back in the office. The success of remote work has created an economic shift to urban and regional planning.
See "Can Cities Survive without Office Workers?", Lila MacLellan, Quartz at Work , September 15, 2020