The “fit note” system which results in a huge majority of patients being signed off work is to be overhauled. The Government will launch a series of pilots to examine ways to end the “tick box ...

A new sick note regulation is being rolled out in England as the nation's welfare bill hits eight million benefit claimants. Sick notes will be ditched for many in an effort to get Department for Work ...

GPs will stop issuing sick notes to patients across the country as the government announces a new trial to reduce the number of people out of work due to health issues. The trial will initially be set ...