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How the Budget may affect you

Autumn Budget 2024. Check out the Budget changes set to affect doctors in private...

Private pension pots to be taxed as part of inheritance tax 

Autumn Budget 2024: Inheritance tax crackdown on pensions   Despite the usual intense media...

Up to half of remedial pension savings statements may be incorrect

Specialist medical accountants estimate up to 50% of doctors’ remedial pension savings statements currently...

Doctors threaten to quit if Budget hits their pension

Doctors are warning that negative changes to pensions taxation in tomorrow’s Budget would force...

Bittersweet for private GPs

New figures showing a boom in the UK’s private GP market have sparked...

Brown envelopes bring revised tax calculations

Pension annual allowance statements now being issued Doctors waiting to see how their...

Rise in beauty ops that needed fixing

Rising numbers of patients being treated for complications caused by other practitioners are...

Private GP service launched by Bupa

A new GP subscription service from Bupa is charging from under £20 per...

More younger people now going private

Younger patients are increasingly looking to private doctors for their healthcare, new figures reveal....

Don’t use AI to write reply to complaints

Doctors are being alerted by a defence body against using artificial intelligence (AI)...

Trusts grow private care income

PPU Watch. Compiled by Philip Housden NHS trusts are experiencing significant growth in private...

AI ‘will transform care for patients’

The AI healthcare market is valued globally at $26.7bn today and is expected...