The buying and selling of a dental practice typically involves the buyer getting a bank loan to pay the seller. Yet banks are not the only option for financing the purchase; there is an alternative…
Continue readingBuying a dental practice and saying goodbye to the relatively worry-free days of being an associate is a big decision. No two dental practice purchases are ever the same; they are always complex and often…
Continue readingWith the recent changes to both the lifetime and annual pension allowances, it’s imperative that medics of all ages get accurate up-to-date figures of their NHS pension. These figures now have a price tag attached…
Continue readingYou need a new car but boy is the cost going to make a big hole in your wallet. Where do you start and what payment options do you have to make the Porsche or…
Continue readingThere is no doubt that GPs feel they are being micromanaged: the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), centralised bureaucracy, targets, box ticking and payment by item not appointment. But should your locum insurance be prescriptive…
Continue readingWhilst the Budget 2016 didn’t rock the pensions’ world with any new announcements, there are already enough significant changes coming into effect on the 6th April 2016 that will affect the pensions of virtually all…
Continue readingWe have cut through the swathes of Budget 2016 articles to bring you a short update on the matters that are most likely to impact doctors and dentists. The Big News: ISAs ISA allowance The…
Continue readingApparently we’re living longer but not necessarily enjoying good health in old age. Pension schemes, including the NHS Pension Scheme, are reflecting this longevity by extending the normal retirement age. Are we facing the prospect…
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