Fit Note Reform: call for evidence
Detail of outcome
The Fit Note Reform: Call for Evidence – Results summarises the key findings from the wide range of responses received.
The Department for Work and Pensions and Department of Health and Social Care launched a call for evidence on fit note reform in April 2024, which ran for 12 weeks and closed on 8 July 2024.
We are grateful to all those who took the time to respond.
Original call for evidence
Call for evidence description
A call for evidence to inform a programme of work announced at the Autumn Statement in 2023. It is part of a wider suite of activity to reform the fit note and will act as a prelude to a full consultation on specific policy proposals which will be launched later this year.
This call for evidence will be open until 8 July 2024.
Alternative formats
British Sign Language (BSL) version of the Fit Note Reform: call for evidence
Fit Note Reform: call for evidence (British Sign Language)
Full audio version of the Fit Note Reform: call for evidence
Fit Note Reform: call for evidence (audio)
If you need alternative accessible formats, you can order the following:
- hard copy of full publication
- hard copy of Easy Read version
- hard copy of Welsh version
- braille
- English large print (20pt) version
- Welsh large print (20pt) version
- audio CD
- BSL DVD
The formats listed above can be requested by:
Email: fitnote.team@dwp.gov.uk
Post:
The Fit Note Team
Department for Work and Pensions
Caxton House
Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9NA
Documents
Updates to this page
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Added response to Fit Note Reform: Call for Evidence.
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Added alternative accessible formats available and how to request them.
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Large print and 'Easy Read' versions added, along with a link to the BSL and audio version.
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First published.