NHS doctors abandoning UK for better pay and lifestyle overseas
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Laura Donnelly
Sun, 8 January 2023 at 4:00 am SGT


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Figures from the General Medical Council show the number of medics obtaining a certificate that allows them to work abroad has risen by 25 per cent in a year.

Last year, there were 6,950 applications from UK doctors who are registered and licensed, up from 5,576 in 2021 – with around a quarter targeting Australia.

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a poll of 4,500 junior doctors in England found one in three intended to work abroad next year, with Australia and New Zealand the most popular destinations.

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junior doctors on strike action, with plans for a 72-hour walkout

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The union is campaigning for pay rises of more than a quarter, saying pay has not kept up with inflation over the past 15 years.

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NHS faces major workforce shortages, with more than 100,000 jobs – one in 10 – now vacant.


Full report at: https://sg.style.yahoo.com/doctors-nurse...00404.html
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