Pensions Pensions update for doctors in Scotland 18 Dec 2025December 24, 2025 The end of the year is fast approaching so I thought it was a good time to update as to the state of play for NHS pensions in Scotland. Over the past…
Consultants… Pension update for doctors in Scotland: Findings and next steps 10 Jul 2025July 10, 2025 It has been two months since my last pensions update in which we opened a pensions feedback portal, and we have been blown away by the response. We received over…
Pensions Pensions update for doctors in Scotland: we need your feedback 8 May 2025May 8, 2025 In my last blog I mentioned the two statements currently being issued for members affected by the McCloud Remedy (RPSS and ABS-RSS). Slow progress is being made and as of…
Pensions Spring pensions update for doctors in Scotland 17 Apr 2025April 17, 2025 My last pensions blog was at the end of 2024. I’ve been holding off in issuing another one in the hope that I could report good news and that everything…
Consultants… New Year – Pension update 30 Dec 2024 I hope readers have had a chance to have a break over Christmas, or if working, things weren’t too busy. As is often the case, as the end of the…
Pensions October pensions update 10 Oct 2024 As ever the world of pensions doesn’t stay still, so quite a few items to update on this month. I’m also aware the some of the pensions information can be…
Pensions… Scottish doctors’ pensions update: July 10 Jul 2024July 10, 2024 It’s been a number of months since my last pensions blog but rather than drip-feed things I thought it was worth grouping a few key items together. Partial Retirement As…
Pensions Pensions – contribution rates update 15 Sep 2023September 18, 2023 As always, the world of NHS pensions progresses apace – and even though I only published a blog just last week, I can now update you on the outcome of…
Pensions Scottish doctors’ pensions update: September 8 Sep 2023 I appreciate that only a month has passed since my last pensions blog, but there’s a lot happening just now in this area so I thought it important to write…
Pensions Pensions update – Member contributions, McCloud and more… 3 Aug 2023August 4, 2023 A few months have passed since my last update and given I’ve been to 11 meetings in the past few weeks on just pensions I thought another update would be…
NHS… Health must be the priority for the next first minister. 16 Mar 2023 Whilst we have become accustomed to the flux of UK Government leadership, the recent events within the Scottish Government and the Scottish National Party are not something we are use…
Consultants… Chair’s Festive message: Now is the time for a national conversation on the future of the NH… 28 Dec 2022December 28, 2022 This is my first opportunity to deliver a message at this time of year – both on behalf of, and directly to doctors in Scotland. It’s something, like all aspects…
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