If strikes are the only way to get the government to reverse erosion, that's just what we have to do. #FullPayRestoration

What is rather sad is that even with"29% pay increase" we are worse off than we were in 2020/2021....

Doctors are still being paid less in real terms than we were before the pandemic. We’ve faced years of quiet pay erosion, and it was only when we took action that anything started to shift. Wes Streeting promised a journey to fair pay last year, but the latest pay award would

Doctors have been hit with pay cuts for years, and only saw movement after taking action. The goverment keeps stalling instead of sorting it. Strikes aren’t the issue, they’re the result of being ignored. Time for proper talks and real progress, not more delays. Wes Streeting

Suzanne Evans Interesting choice of photo. The NHS pension scheme runs a profit returned to the taxpayer of 4 billion per annum. How about you invest that money for the future of our scheme instead of spending it?

Suzanne Evans Interesting that they chose a picture of doctors here. The NHS pension scheme is billions in surplus this year and doctors pay a higher percentage of their earnings for a given pension.

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Starting CT1 this week? Welcome to #TeamAnaesthesia We’re here to support you throughout your training and beyond. Here are some useful resources to help you in the first few months🧵

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Consultants, your pay went up by 4% despite the huge erosion you e suffered compared to the average worker and competitor professions/countries. Vote now in the indicative survey!!!! Also changes to SPA, PA duration, pension access, what is pensionable and more.

We urge consultants in England to vote NOW and to vote YES in our indicative ballot. brnw.ch/21wUQwK

1/ NEW & important - for many of you (the lucky ones) in England & Wales, the new style annual benefit statement - or "Total Reward Statement" has dropped for the 24/25 - but this one is different - very short 🧵 Log in to see if yours is there at totalrewardstatements.nhs.uk Pls RT

There's just one week left to vote in our indicative ballot for consultants in England. Vote YES today and let us know you're ready to act to improve your pension and restore the value of the profession, alongside an increase in pay. bma.org.uk/consultantspay

Have you voted in our indicative ballot yet? It only takes a minute to let us know your views. Every vote counts: bma.org.uk/ConsultantsPay

Last chance for The BMA consultants and SAS members to vote in indicative ballots consultants link here: surveymonkey.com/r/Indicative_b…

It’s your last chance to vote in our indicative ballot and make your voice heard. ✅ Vote YES by midnight: brnw.ch/21wVmjJ

How can people plan with information that's years out of date? How can people know if they can do extras to help #waitinglists Wes Streeting The NHS pension is a really important & really valuable part of reward package NHS Employers. Its being BADLY let down by administration

If you don't want to get caught by taper (or £100k) tax trap & you are a GP/hospital doctor in - 1995 & 2015 schemes (+/- added years) - 2008 & 2015 schemes (+/- 'McCloud' rollback) - 2015 only Pre-register to be first to see our new tools! bit.ly/GPFTinterest RT!

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