Almost every doctor has encountered this situation: A patient requests a sick note, even though, from a medical perspective, there are doubts about their inability to work. The demand for certificates ...

Employers across the UK face a raft of new measures to tackle economic inactivity and keep more people with health conditions and disabilities in work. Overhauling the sick note system and giving tax ...

Opponents say proposal, designed to tackle employee skiving, would unnecessarily fill up doctors’ waiting rooms ...