Public sector staff are experiencing high level of stress, but many managers are failing to address the issue.

A survey by the British Heart Foundation revealed that 52 per cent of government workers rated their daily stress levels as five out of ten or above. Respondents reported that stress from work spilled over into their home life and free time. More than a third claimed stress from work made them feel more tired than usual, and over a quarter said they find it difficult to sleep.

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Police officers, nurses, council employees and others who wear clothing which displays a clear link to their organisation are now eligible for tax relief.

Staff who spend their working days wearing a full uniform or even a branded polo shirt for which they are responsible for keeping clean and looking presentable can now benefit for tax relief of £60 per annum.

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