Concerns with pay levels within the UK National Health Service (NHS) continue to grow with this past January marking the longest strike period in NHS history: a stretch of six consecutive days. The ...

33 offenders have lost their NHS pensions since the 1970s but Lucy Letby, who is serving 15 whole life orders, is not among them - Chester Standard/South West News Service Convicted child killer Lucy ...

Alec Collie, Head of Medical at Wesleyan, the specialist financial mutual for doctors. Recently, we’ve been getting many questions over what the government’s plans to make pensions subject to ...

On the go: The number of NHS staff opting out of the health service’s pension scheme rose by 22 per cent last year. According to new data stemming from a freedom of information request made by Quilter ...

Hundreds of NHS staff are still being caught out by charges on their pensions, despite the removal of a cap that limited the amount that could be amassed tax free in retirement savings. In April 2024, ...

The government will extend amendments to the NHS Pension Scheme designed at boosting health worker numbers, prolonging measures that were introduced in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The ...

But perhaps all of this could change. In 2023, a change in rules meant the secret route to ‘have it all’ emerged. Health ...

Thousands of NHS staff could be pushed into working well into their seventies under possible changes to the state pension age. Those enrolled in the 2015 NHS pension scheme are especially vulnerable, ...

NHS pension scheme changes could be extended to allow retired staff to keep their retirement benefits if they return to the workforce. A newly launched consultation will look at possibly extending ...

Record numbers of NHS staff are retiring and then being rehired, some within as little as 24 hours, due to generous pension reforms. A rule change in 2023 means they can now rejoin the NHS Pension ...

All NHS staff, including senior doctors, will benefit from proposed plans to fix pension rules, supporting them to remain in work for longer and boosting the workforce as the NHS continues to take ...

Demographic pressures, namely age-related health and pensions expenditure, are staggeringly expensive. There are more people ...