UK Government Plans to Shake Up Sick Note System to Cut Benefits Bill

Jul 7th 2023 10:00am EDT

The ‘fit note’ system was introduced in 2010 under the last Labour government in a bid to cut long-term workplace absenteeism. But ministers are now concerned that doctors only judge six percent of staff as potentially able to return to work.

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