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UK Government Proposes Changes to Work Policies

Updated 2026-05-20 13:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

The UK government is proposing a scheme to trial scrapping fit notes, aiming to help people return to work. The move comes amid criticism that the current system is ineffective.

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