AISMA accountants currently advise in the order of 12,000 GPs in 3,700 practices, as well as salaried GPs, locums, specialists and consultants.
To qualify as an AISMA accountant, members must meet demanding requirements set by the Association. These include regular peer reviews to ensure standards continue to be upheld. As a result, AISMA accountants are amongst the best advisers on the accounting, finance, taxation, practice management and pension issues affecting doctors today.
For doctors seeking to grasp the opportunities arising from the new era of healthcare commissioning, AISMA accountants provide expert advice on funding, financial modelling, contract documentation and negotiations with the CCG.
By pooling statistical data from medical practices across the UK and continually sharing and exchanging expertise and knowledge, AISMA accountants have unrivalled financial intelligence on what makes the most profitable, well-managed medical practice.
AISMA accountants are attuned to the constant changes faced by the medical profession and are a reliable source of information and advice on the impact of government legislation and policy decisions made locally by primary care and acute trusts.
More about AISMAPulse: What PCNs need to know about VAT
2 July, 2019
AISMA accountants Lizzy Lloyd and Rob Skilton, writing in Pulse, explain VAT implications for Primary Care Networks. Covering the supply of services to PCN members, and the implications of sharing a workforce, the article touches on many of the considerations practices need to consider as they start working collaboratively. Click here to read the full article.
Pension discrimination test cases
1 July, 2019
Last week the Supreme Court rejected a government appeal against a High Court ruling which found 2015 pension reforms discriminated on the grounds of age, race and equal pay. Today, GPonline.com reports that GPs have begun age discrimination claims against the government in a series of test claims backed by the BMA. Read the article in full, [...]
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