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Annual Allowance Compensation scheme for 19/20 deadline approaching

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21 Mar 2022

HCSA Pensions Committee chair Dr Sarah Tennant gives an update on the 31st March deadline to get compensation for 2019/20 annual allowance charges Read more ››

IWD 2022: 'I was horrified to see young women medics lining up to kiss male Consultants'

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08 Mar 2022

To mark International Women's Day HCSA President Dr Claudia Paoloni reflects on her experiences as a young woman doctor. While the times are changing, there's still much left to do, she says. Read more ››

HCSA rejects agreement on new LCEA scheme

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08 Feb 2022

HCSA - the hospital doctors’ union has rejected a new framework agreement on Local Clinical Excellence Award reform. Read more ››

Executive statement: Why HCSA could not sign the LCEA deal

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08 Feb 2022

HCSA’s Executive has issued the following statement regarding the breakdown of national negotiations on a replacement LCEA scheme. Read more ››

LCEA Reform - HCSA FAQ

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08 Feb 2022

HCSA has produced a detailed FAQ explaining the background to its rejection of agreement on the shape of a new national LCEA scheme. Read more ››

HCSA calls for above-inflation pay rise to head off medical staffing exodus

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02 Feb 2022

HCSA has lodged a claim for an inflation-busting pay award for 2022-23 to head off plunging pay and help retain an exhausted medical workforce. Read more ››