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Sicknote Britain is costing more than £200bn a year as the country slides into an 'avoidable crisis'

Sicknote Britain is costing more than £200bn a year as the country slides into an 'avoidable crisis'

A new report by former John Lewis boss Sir Charlie Mayfield lays bare the impact of the growing problem on taxpayers, the NHS and the wider economy.

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