This more or less nails the reality of why the numbers of people with #mentalhealth issues is so high in the #UK
Having a #sicknote means you're #health is so bad you have to accept an #income so low you can't afford #food let alone #heating. Even if eligible nobody wants to try to survive on #StatutorySick Pay or a#PersonalIndependencePayment
When you think #Tory cruelty has hit the lowest, they go lower.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/29/prime-minister-signed-off-work-tories-sicknote-government
#job #work #Government #PublicHealth #poverty
The Guardian · Yes, prime minister, it’s a scandal so many of us are signed off work. Maybe you Tories should stop making us ill