Britain’s sick note system facing overhaul in bid to tackle £212billion-a-year cost of people signed off work

Britain’s sick note system facing overhaul in bid to tackle £212billion-a-year cost of people signed off work

BRITAIN’S sick note system is facing an overhaul as ministers move to tackle the £212billion-a-year cost of people signed off work. Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden said there is a “case for some change” amid fears too many people are declared unfit for work too easily. On a visit to British Airways’ Heathrow hub,… Published: [#item_custom_pubDate]

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