Kerseys Employment Update on FIT Notes
From the 17th December 2021 an employee now shall not be required to obtain a FIT note until after 28 days of being sick. In other words, employees now have the ability to self-certify sickness for up to 28 days, including non-working days such as bank holidays and weekends. This starts for periods of sickness on or before January 26 2022 relieve some of the burden on GPs on a short term basis.
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