Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 197099
Locums: Nurses
Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 6 September 2023
Question
Kim Leadbeater
Labour — Spen Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 18 July 2023 to Question 194110 on Locums: Nurses, for what reasons locum junior doctors are able to contribute to existing NHS pension funds but nurse practitioners canno
Answer
The NHS Pension Scheme is an occupational scheme, and both locum junior doctors and locum nurse practitioners cannot access the scheme if they are employed via an agency or are self-employed.Junior doctors who perform additional work via a National Health...
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