Healthcare Community newsletters

A reflection on 2024, what the Community has achieved and what’s in store for 2025.

ICAEW’s annual Healthcare Conference returned this year with a number of sessions which covered a wide range of practical and technical issues.

In this article Katie Collin, chair of the Healthcare Community, reflects on a successful 2023 and outlines the Community plans for 2024 including the Healthcare Essentials courses beginning in March.

How GP Practice accountants need to be advising their clients, now that costs are increasing and profits are reduced.

In this edition we introduce the new chair of the Healthcare Community advisory group, outline topical issues to consider for GP partnership clients, discuss whether GP practices need to register with TRS and more.

In this edition we discuss the effect of high inflation on NHS Pensions, the response from the Department of Health and Social Care in relation to the change in member contribution rates into the NHS Pension consultation process. We also look into the current GP practice topical accounting matters and we're excited to announce the upcoming Healthcare Conference.

With ever changing pressures on Primary Care both from patient demand, GP and staff recruitment, and Government requirements many practices continue to contemplate a merger.