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Originally Posted by Squiffy  Absolutely spot on thread title, although not for the reasons you think. Here we go again, another biased government bashing thread. BBC News - GPs should 'not sign off long-term sick' People should be signed off for long-term sickness by an independent assessment service and not GPs, a government-backed review says.
The review also suggests tax breaks for firms which employ people who suffer from long-term conditions
Hardly the 'evil' attack the sick story the OP would have it portrayed as.
I'm completely in favour. If someone is long term sick, why wouldn't we want them to be properly assessed? |
the GPs themselves are the best people to make that assessment not a bunch of people with, probably,dubious qualifications and a government set agenda