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  March 5, 2018

  How much is enough?

  This is a question we hear many times from clients when planning their future. In our experience, most doctors having enjoyed a vocation…

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  February 20, 2018

  People used to believe the world was flat

  I had the pleasure of listening to a talk from Dr Michael Mosley recently. I confess that I had seen his maverick TV…

• December 18, 2017

  Surprise increase in Lifetime Allowance – have you checked your position?

  The chancellor Philip Hammond used his first autumn Budget to give some good news for pension savers. The lifetime allowance (LTA) which has…

• October 4, 2017

  Pay threshold warning: When did you last check your pay slip?

  As a busy doctor, you are unlikely to have time to check pay slips every month but you might be surprised to find…

• October 4, 2017

  HMRC triples revenue from lifetime allowance in 5 years – will you fuel the Treasury coffers?

  New figures reveal that the government has increased the tax it collected from savers breaching the lifetime allowance by a substantial 80 per…

• July 5, 2017

  Searching for dignity in retirement like Henry Marsh?

  The acclaimed neurosurgeon Mr Henry Marsh has recently published his second book Admissions: Life in Brain Surgery. I am sure the book will…

• July 5, 2017

  Guest Blog: Working with embassies – avoid the payment pitfalls

  Many consultants are looking at alternative ways of increasing the size of their private practice by providing work for embassies. Here Caroline Byford…

• May 4, 2017

  New rules on off-payroll working could impact medical service companies

  Doctors who provide services to the NHS via their own company have been concerned by new off-payroll working legislation published in the Finance…

• May 4, 2017

  Is your private practice income causing you to pay more tax on your NHS pension growth?

  Doctors normally consider the importance of tax efficiency when structuring their business but often forget the impact this can have on NHS pension…