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Whether the small firm scale might itself hinder labor productivity, thus spurring a vicious cycle of underdevelopment.
The 2022/23 annual review of the IPO’s work monitoring collective management organisations and other licensing bodies.
The Tackling Loneliness Network is a cross-sector group of organisations. This report outlines actions its members and government are taking to tackle loneliness.
The guidance explains the neighbourhood planning system introduced by the Localism Act, including key stages and considerations required.
Guidance for trustees of charities, directors of corporate charities, any employees of a charity and volunteers claiming tax reliefs.
The rules on working hours - hour and limits, rests, health assessments and terms and conditions
Guidance to government departments on the RPC's scrutiny process.
This research explores attitudes and perceptions to proposed changes to who can certify fit notes, also called ‘sick notes’ or ‘statements of fitness for work’.
Guidance to provide advice to doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, pharmacists, physiotherapists and their employers about certifying fit notes
Information that GPs and other healthcare professionals need to help us provide benefits and welfare services.
More detailed information about New Style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) for stakeholders and claimants.
These documents explain factors contributing to inequality in public health and set out methods for local bodies to reduce them.
Explains the ‘buy better together’ community buying challenge run by Co-operatives UK and BIS.
What collective and certification trade marks are and when they apply.
This guide explains what the fit note is and how you can use it to have a work and health discussion.
The Prime Minister has outlined a package of sweeping reforms to put work at the heart of welfare and deliver on his “moral mission” to give everyone who is able to work, the best possible chance of staying in, or...
Information for post-16 institutions for work placement capacity and delivery funding.
A report exploring general practitioners' views of the fit note, the change in policy regarding the fit note, and sickness certification.
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