questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what evidence his Department requests in order to assess applications for ill health retirement due to long covid.
answerText: DWP does not request nor obtain evidence to assess applications for ill health retirement due to long covid. The Department does monitor levels and trends in short- and long-term sickness absence across all types of sickness absence recorded on DWP’s own ...
heading: Early Retirement: Long Covid