The number of people aged between 16 and 34 who are out of work due to long-term sickness increased by 76% between 2019 and 2024

The number of people who are out of work for health reasons has grown by 800,000 since 2019.

The number of people aged between 16 and 34 who are out of work due to long-term sickness increased by 76% between 2019 and 2024

Author of major review on how to keep people in work warns UK is ‘sliding into avoidable crisis’ amid ‘enormous’ cost to employers from ill health among workers