Hospital consultants and staff grade, associate specialist and specialty doctors (SAS) doctors are to receive a pay uplift of 2.8% this year. However,...
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NHS consultants receive 2.5% pay rise but no word on pension taxation
NHS consultants are to receive a pay rise of 2.5% this year, the Government has revealed. Specialty and Associate Specialist doctors in England will rec...
NHS junior doctors vote in favour of improvements to their contract
Juniors have voted in favour in the referendum to support improvements to the 2016 contract. Eighty-two per cent of the BMA doctors who voted – or 9,4...
Gender pay gap continues in medicine with men dominating consultant positions
The continued dominance of men in senior medical positions is one of the main causes of the gender pay gap in medicine, an NHS review led by a UCL academic...
Consultant Contract delayed until the New Year as negotiations falter over poor pay rise
The ongoing consultant contract negotiations between the BMA and NHS Employers have been further delayed. After years of negotiations, a new consultant ...
RCN chief steps down in wake of row over ‘misrepresented’ NHS pay deal
The head of the trade union and professional body which represents 435,000 nurses, midwives and students has stepped down in the face of criticism over how...
Government accused of giving NHS consultants a 0.75% pay rise for this year
The Chair of the BMA Consultants Committee has attacked the Government over the "derisory and outrageous" pay rise offered to consultants. The Governmen...
Row over Agenda for Change pay deal as some nurses are worse off
A row has broken out over the proposed three-year Agenda for Change pay deal agreed earlier this year. Following the lifting of the 1% pay cap by the go...
NHS consultants to receive just 1.5% in pay rise, Treasury announces
Unions are disappointed at the Government’s much-hyped pay rise for public sector workers calling it “inadequate”. The Treasury has announced that...
Clinical Excellence Awards are set to continue but new ones will be non-pensionable
Clinical Excellence Awards will continue in future and NHS trusts will be obliged to run the scheme for their consultants. However, from April 2018, new...