Pay and contracts

The BMA can help you with issues that affect your pay and the terms of your contract - from pensions to fees.
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Pay and contracts
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News
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On the ground: pay protection

A basic error by an NHS employer could have cost a doctor thousands of pounds, but some determined work by a BMA employment adviser rescued his financial security
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Vote on the PCN DES

GPs in England can vote on whether you think the PCN (primary care network) DES (directed enhanced service) should continue and inform the BMA's future negotations.
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Relocation expenses boost for juniors

The BMA has negotiated improvements to relocation and mileage expenses for junior doctors in England.
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Junior doctors conference 2021
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Thinking of signing a locally employed doctor contract?

If you are a trust grade doctor, FY3, clinical fellow or locally employed doctor, our checklist will help you to:

  • fully consider your employment offer and working arrangements
  • identify if you are receiving the appropriate terms and conditions
Download the checklist