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jfman · 30-11-2019, 17:34

You heard it here first:

GPs to blame for austerity and if only they took a 1% pay cut we could solve it all.

There are around 33,000 GPs in England. A 1% pay cut would be less than £33,000,000. As you rightly point out, we claw back much of that in tax anyway.

30-11-2019, 17:34	#22
jfman Architect of Ideas Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 11,146	Re: Millions to be affected by NHS plan to ration 34 everyday tests and treatments You heard it here first: GPs to blame for austerity and if only they took a 1% pay cut we could solve it all. There are around 33,000 GPs in England. A 1% pay cut would be less than £33,000,000. As you rightly point out, we claw back much of that in tax anyway.