1/5th of UK's working-age population has work-limiting health conditions, threatening economic potential.

Working-age population faces health crisis; one fifth of UK's working-age population has work-limiting health conditions, threatening economic potential, warns Health Foundation. The Office for National Statistics highlights the number of people driven out of the jobs market due to illness. The UK government plans to change the way they support such individuals, while cracking down on the "sick note" culture.

April 21, 2024
3 Articles

Further Reading