GP practices are data controllers for the information they hold about their patients, have overall control of the data and ...

Resident doctors in Scotland will strike in January for the first time unless the Scottish Government presents a ‘credible offer’ on pay. More than nine in 10 (92 per cent) of those who voted in a BMA ...

The Government falsely claims it was always the intention for practices to implement the necessary safeguards. This is a ...

As strikes by resident doctors in England began at 7am on 17th December, Dr Jack Fletcher, chair of the resident doctors ...

We’re inviting all GP practices in England to take part in the BMA’s 2025 practice finance survey. Your responses will be vital in strengthening the evidence base for the 2026/27 contract ...

Resident doctors across Wales have voted to accept a historic new contract with 83% of those who responded to the referendum voting to accept the proposals. This contract reform includes 4% additional ...

The indicative poll, which closed today and saw a turnout of 65 per cent, saw 83 per cent of doctors vote to continue industrial action. The vote was called following the Government’s announcement ...

Resident doctors in England have overwhelmingly voted that the Government’s proposed offer on jobs is not good enough for them to call off proposed strike action this week. In a vote over the last few ...

Medical students cannot take industrial action as they do not hold contracts with the NHS. During any planned strike action ...

For all the international medical students spending their first Christmas in the UK, try and relax a little during the break ...

A suite of information for GP partners, practice managers and doctors to use to ensure your practice is compliant and delivering the best patient care.

The tables below list the basic pay scales for consultants in England, and the number of years of service needed to be completed by a consultant to be eligible for each point of the pay scale.