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29th November 2024

National Insurance contributions


Last week, at the England national conference of LMCs, there was a debate about the impact that the increase in employer National Insurance (NI) contributions have on GP practices and passed a motion demanding that the Health Secretary rectify the issue with funding to the core GP Contract. 

4th November 2024

NHS England 10-year health plan


DHSC and NHS England have launched a consultation – Change NHS – to help inform the development of a new 10-year health plan.

4th November 2024

Flu vaccinations


Flu vaccinations...

4th November 2024

BMA GP opinion survey 2024


The latest BMA GP opinion survey is open. This annual survey gathers GPs’ views on current issues and opportunities facing general practice, helping to influence and inform this year’s contract negotiations in addition to our longer-term strategy of promoting and protecting the future of general practice. 

 

1st November 2024

From David Wrigley - Autumn Budget statement | collective action


Dear Colleagues,

Autumn Budget statement

This week’s budget announcement has left GP partners hugely concerned about the significant rise in employment costs from April 2025 and the impact this will have on their practice.

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