Please find attached the latest Primary Care Bulletin:
Primary Care Bulletin, 9th November 2023, Issue 264
This includes information on the importance of enrolling all eligable staff onto the NHS pension schemes.
The NHS Pension Scheme is a valuable benefit that not only provides financial security to employees, but also plays a significant role in attracting and retaining staff.
It is vital that all eligible employees are enrolled from the start of their employment. Employers should provide guidance and support to new employees during their induction process, ensuring they understand the benefits of the NHS Pension Scheme. Join these sessions for more information.
Switching to digital telephony contracts
As part of the Delivery Plan for Recovering Access to Primary Care, funding is being made available to all general practices that are still on analogue telephone lines, to transition to new digital telephony systems. In a letter published on Monday, practices that have signed up in principle to transition must sign contracts by 15 December to take advantage of the funding offer.