GP Locums and the NHS Pension Scheme
An introduction to the NHS pension scheme for locum GPs
Your pension can be hard to navigate as a locum GP. Click https://www.bma.org.uk/advice/employment/pensions/annualising-of-2015-scheme-contributions for BMA Guidance on how to pension locum earnings by opting into the NHS scheme and how your benefits are calculated.
The website covers:
- Eligibility to join the NHS pension scheme as a locum GP
- Paying your contributions
- Employer contributions
- Pensionable work
- Opting out
- Calculating your pension
- Ill health retirement and death in service