Period of Incapacity for Work

Period of Incapacity for Work - (noun)

Definition

In the UK, this is a period of sickness that lasts for more than 4 days in a row.

Extra

Source: Adapted from gov.uk
Example of Use: When calculating the period of incapacity for work, all the days you are sick count towards these four days, including weekends, holidays and any other days when you would not normally expect to be working.