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Study spots pattern in regional benefit claims
The reasons that people sign on to incapacity benefits are subject to large regional variations, latest research has concluded. A study in Occupational
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£760m drive to cut sickness benefit has failed | This is Money
A flagship £760m scheme which paid private sector firms to slash the number of incapacity benefit claimants has failed, MPs warned last night
Three in four sickness benefit applicants 'fit to work' or stop claiming due to medicals - Telegraph
More than three out of four applicants for sickness benefits are being turned away or have stopped claiming altogether because of a tough new ‘fit to work’ test.
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XpertHR > Article > Professional bodies support incapacity benefit reform
Insurers, occupational physicians and safety professionals have welcomed the government's green paper on welfare reform.
Incapacity benefit claimants are 'fit for work'
The Government has said that its programme to reassess the fitness to work of incapacity benefit claimants is finding that large numbers of claimants do
Returning long-term sick to work
With the Government keen to cut welfare spending, could this be the time for OH to get involved with its new Work Programme? Nic Paton reports. Even
Skills shortages could hamper welfare reform programme
Plans to review the incapacity benefit system and get more people back into work could be hindered by chronic skills shortages, employers groups have...
Incapacity benefits could be cut under chancellor's reform plans
Millions of people deemed unable to work face cuts to their benefits after the chancellor said the incapacity benefit would face reform. George Osborne
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