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.
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11 January, 2019
AISMA vice-chair Deborah Wood reacts to Hancock discussions with Treasury about changing GP tax rules, as reported by Pulse today: http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/gp-topics/pensions/hancock-in-discussions-with-treasury-about-changing-gp-pension-tax-rules/20038079.article
Proposed increase in NHS pension scheme contribution rate for employers
19 December, 2018
Responding to the proposed increase in the NHS pension contribution rate for employers, announced yesterday by the Department of Health and Social Care, Andrew Pow, representing the Association of Independent Specialist Medical Accountants, said: “The current rate for employer contributions is 14.38%. An increase to 20.6% will represent an additional £4,665 for GP partners with [...]
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