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How to calculate your employee's Statutory Sick Pay if you cannot use the GOV.UK calculator.
Employer guide to Statutory Sick Pay - SSP rates, form SSP1, eligibility, fit notes (formerly sick notes), recover statutory pay.
The UK Government recently launched its Occupational Health Innovation Fund which has provided £1m funding to 10 projects to develop innovative new models of OH, using technology to improve the capacity and capability of OH providers and increase access for...
Find out about the long-term effects some people can have after having COVID-19.
How to spot Aujeszky’s disease, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Monthly report on NHS Sickness absence rates by regions, organisations and main staff groups.
Your Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) - how much you get, eligibility, how to claim SSP, fit notes, disputes.
How to spot classical swine fever, what to do if you suspect it, and measures to prevent its spread.
The characteristics, diagnosis, management, surveillance and epidemiology of meningococcal disease.
Agricultural Sick Pay means you're paid wages while you're sick - can you get it, how to claim, what you'll get
You can use the SC2 form to ask your employer for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP).
Find out about different rules for entitlement that affect some employment types, including agency workers, directors and educational workers.
Find out about Gulf War Syndrome, research programmes, medical countermeasures and reports.
Principles to support decision making for those involved in safely planning and protecting visiting during outbreaks of infectious illness in adult social care.
An annual summary of sickness absence rates in the NHS, published every July.
This research was commissioned to understand employer behaviours and practices relating to sickness absence and the health in the workplace.
Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
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