How to Spot a Fake Fit Note in 3 Simple Steps

Have you been handed a fit note that's left you wondering if it's real? In the last year alone Metis HR have dealt with SIX cases of potentially fake fit notes!!

In all of these cases the disciplinary outcome resulted in dismissal. We estimate 89,600 employers per year may have to deal with potentially fraudulent fit notes. Do you know how to check an employee hasn’t issued their own fit note? What do you do if you suspect an employee has issued their own?

If you have a specific question about spotting a fake note note give us a call now on 01706 565332