Unilever plans to cut a third of its office-based roles in Europe by the end of 2025, the consumer goods giant has said.

It comes after it announced in March that it would be cutting costs, affecting about 7,500 roles globally.

The firm said it would begin a consultation process with those affected by cuts in Europe, with about 3,200 jobs being axed in the region.

“We recognise the significant anxiety that these proposals are causing among our people,” it said in a statement.

The changes…