If you just answered yes to that question, chances are you are female. There are many great aspects about a career in medicine or dentistry but for my mind, one of the greatest is the…
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What a year it’s been! Whilst reflecting on these last 12 months of pandemic and the implications on all our lives, it made me think of an old french proverb – “Après la pluie, le…
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Most NHS pension scheme members focus on the retirement fund that comes with their pension. But did you know that it also provides valuable benefits to spouses, civil partners, partners and dependent children on the…
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The Chancellor’s decision to freeze the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) at £1,073,100 (for 2020/21), in the recent budget is causing our medics some concern. Especially, when most of us were expecting the limit to rise with…
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With the Budget firmly on everyone’s mind, we pick out the key headlines with relevance to financial planning. More detailed information will follow in the coming weeks! Income tax For 2021/22 Personal Allowance is increasing…
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How can it be the end of another tax year? The pandemic seems to have sucked us all into some sort of time warp where 12 months seems to drag, yet flash by at the…
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Keeping up to date with NHS pension scheme changes can be challenging and tedious at the best of times, let alone when you have 3 big NHS pension scheme changes to get your head around! …
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Knowing which section of your NHS pension scheme you are a member of is important; 1995, 2008 or the 2015 NHS pension section? Depending on which pension section you are a member of determines the…
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