UK economic inactivity remains elevated, and inactivity due to long-term sickness, exacerbated by impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, remains historically high.
New legislation would slash spending by nearly $1 billion a month by ensuring all errors—regardless of the amount—be counted.
Government plans to revamp sickness benefits to help more people return to work, marking the first update to the system since 2011.
UK economic inactivity remains elevated, and inactivity due to long-term sickness, exacerbated by impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, remains historically high.
New legislation would slash spending by nearly $1 billion a month by ensuring all errors—regardless of the amount—be counted.
Government plans to revamp sickness benefits to help more people return to work, marking the first update to the system since 2011.