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Health Professions: Labour Turnover

Commons · Question 26796 · Tabled 28 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 3 Feb 2025

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Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to retain (a) doctors and (b) other health professionals, in the context of the abolition of the lifetime allowance on pension savings.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 3 Feb 2025

The abolition of the lifetime allowance for tax-free pension saving incentivises senior doctors and other health professionals to continue their National Health Service work. Following extensive engagement with staff, the 10 Year Plan will set out a wide-...