Who picks up the tab when 'incapacity' becomes 'fit to work'?
The government has announced that it intends to press ahead with reassessing people currently receiving incapacity benefit and moving them on to the new employment and support allowance (see “Fit to work” panel, bottom). But could employers end up footing the bill?
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