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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

New BMA Scotland consultant committee chair takes up post

1 Sep 2025
Hello – I’m really pleased to introduce myself to you as your new Chair of the Scottish Consultants Committee.  I’m a Consultant Psychiatrist in the rural health board of the…
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…
SSAS

SAS doctors update in Scotland – progression and pay vital given gaps in workforce

12 May 2025May 12, 2025
Hello Everyone,  As we are now a full month into the new financial year, I thought I would update you all on the work your SAS committee is doing currently.…
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…
Consultants

Consultants in Scotland vote to accept pay offer

5 Nov 2024
Thank you to all consultants in Scotland who participated in the consultative vote on the pay offer made by the Scottish Government this year. The voting period closed yesterday, and…
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…
Pay

Urgent need to enhance pay for consultants in Scotland

31 May 2024
Waiting lists for patients in Scotland are growing, with little progress on even the longest waits. Accident and emergency waiting times are like those we would see in the depths…
Consultants

Bleak times – update for Scottish consultants on rate cards, pay and updating your details

1 Mar 2024
It has been a while since my last blog, longer than I would like given I know there are lots of things you will be anxious to hear about progress…

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