Making Sense of Pensions and Retirement (Business Side of General Practice)-Joh

CRC Press

The NHS pension scheme is the largest in Europe. This guide explains how it works and how to maximize its benefits and avoid its pitfalls > The NHS pension scheme is the largest in Europe. This guide explains how it works and how to maximize its benefits and avoid its pitfalls. The book covers: recent changes to the scheme including new provisions for early retirement; personal pensions, financial planning and investment options; advice on preparing for retirement and working after retirement; state benefits; and health and leisure in retirement. It is written for all NHS staff and should be of particular value to GPs and salaried doctors. > 1. An outline of the NHS pension scheme 2. NHS employees: their pension and lump sum 3. NHS practitioners: their pension and lump sum 4. Practitioners: partnerships, retirement and other issues 5. Financial planning for retirement: the NHS pension scheme 6. Financial planning for retirement: personal pensions 7. Financial planning for retirt