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Story summary
- Health Equity North reports regional disparity in job losses due to ill health.
- Since 2018, North joblessness due to ill health rose 22%, vs 10% in London.
- The report criticizes Personal Independence Payments cuts and their impact on morale.
- Experts say investing in health support could boost the economy by £18.4 billion annually.
- The government announced a £1 billion initiative to help sick and disabled people find work.
