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NHS Doctor's pension contributions: Make the process transparent and easier.

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

Recent changes in the pension contributions made by doctors in to NHS pension scheme has created uncertainty and unwanted anxiety amongst Doctors.
This has resulted in doctors cutting down the extra work they do to treat patients in a timely manner in response to shortage of the medical workforce.
1.http://www.pensions-expert.com/DB-Derisking/Doctors-express-anger-at-NHS-scheme-failings?ct=true

2. https://www.bma.org.uk/collective-voice/influence/key-negotiations/nhs-pensions/bma-challenges-legality-of-nhs-pension-scheme
3.https://www.ft.com/content/e9d4cabe-2a16-11e9-88a4-c32129756dd8

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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Timeline

20 May 2019 Petition opened for signatures
18 Jun 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 18 Jun 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.