Discord grows in the UK over work capacity assessments
In the United Kingdom, there has been a major review of sickness benefits with emphasis on moving people back into the workforce. The proportion of people off work because of health problems is a concern for most industrialised countries. In the UK 7% of the working age population receives disability benefits. A new Employment Support Allowance was established by the UK Government in October 2008. Between October ...
Published 05 March, 2011