[Updated for changes from 6th April 2026] Rates for the current and previous year are given (The rates for the previous year are shown in brackets) Self-Certificates for Sickness Absence Normally an employee is required to provide a self-certificate to cover the first 7 calendar days* of a period of sick absence. From the eighth […]
Category: Sickness or Health Issues
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