Closed call for evidence

Fit Note Reform: call for evidence

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Summary

A call for evidence to explore reforming the fit note process to support those with long term health conditions to access timely work and health support.

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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

Fit Note Reform: call for evidence

Diwygio Nodyn Ffitrwydd: Cais am dystiolaeth

Easy read: Fit Note Reform: call for evidence

Updates to this page

Published 19 April 2024
Last updated 25 April 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added alternative accessible formats available and how to request them.

  2. Large print and 'Easy Read' versions added, along with a link to the BSL and audio version.

  3. First published.

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