GP contract

Full details and analysis of the GP contract for practices in England.

GP contract 2023/24

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What is changing in the GP contract for 2023/24?

7 Mar 2023
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One in three GP practices in Northern Ireland faced serious closure risk in past 18 months

1 Jun 2023
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Practices can use £172m PCN cash to support staff pay rises, GP leaders say

1 Jun 2023
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GPs urged to request formal escalation routes to flag unsafe pressure

11 May 2023
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GP leaders in contract talks with government after industrial action vote

10 May 2023
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PCN cash could falsely inflate GP income beyond pay declaration limit, say experts

5 May 2023
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Access overhaul will swamp practices and trap patients in loop with 111, GPs fear

4 May 2023
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GP opinion split over timing of industrial action ballot

28 Apr 2023
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BMA will ballot GPs on industrial action unless imposed contract is reversed

27 Apr 2023
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Welsh government consults on overhaul of GP contract

25 Apr 2023
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Government failure to publish NHS workforce plan ‘unforgiveable’, says Labour

21 Apr 2023
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Legislation paves way for new GP access demands to start from 15 May

20 Apr 2023
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Details of new GP contract access requirements published

6 Apr 2023
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GP pay declaration may be unenforceable, BMA suggests

6 Apr 2023
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Companies could 'strong-arm' GPs into selling practices under Hewitt plan, warns BMA

4 Apr 2023
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GP contract 'a barrier to innovation' and needs major overhaul, says Hewitt review

4 Apr 2023
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Struggling GP practices should be 'bought out' and replaced, says Hewitt review

4 Apr 2023
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GP contract changes 'could lead to more practice closures'

31 Mar 2023

More contract news

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GPs to 'exception report' appointments booked over two weeks ahead

30 Mar 2023
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Contract update hands practices just six weeks to agree access improvement plans

30 Mar 2023
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GP anger over last-minute release of contract detail for 2023/24

30 Mar 2023
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Vast majority of GPs ready for industrial action, LMC poll suggests

28 Mar 2023
Opening letter

GPs could ignore £156,000 pay declaration after failure to update contracts

27 Mar 2023
UK money

Treasury set to claw back millions from general practice despite soaring costs

23 Mar 2023
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BMA ballot could trigger nationwide shut down of GP practices for 24 hours

22 Mar 2023
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BMA urges Barclay to back down over imposed GP contract

22 Mar 2023
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BMA 'preparing to ballot GPs' over imposed contract

21 Mar 2023
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Podcast: GP contract changes, junior doctors’ strike and what the Budget means for GPs

17 Mar 2023
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GPs earning over £156,000 will have to publicly declare income from April

16 Mar 2023
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'Industrial action is the only option': GPs urge BMA to move fast

15 Mar 2023
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