Daily Archives: 18/01/2012

Report finds ‘serious inaccuracies’ in fitness for work tests

A new report has revealed “serious inaccuracies” in the assessments of disabled people’s “fitness for work” carried out by the private company Atos Healthcare on behalf of the government.
The charity Citizens Advice analysed 37 reports written by Atos “healthcare professionals” (HCPs) who had tested disabled people using the much-criticised work capability assessment (WCA).
Citizens Advice’s (CA) [...]