Thursday 6 September 2018

Number of doctors opting for early retirement doubles, amid pension clampdown

Number of doctors opting for early retirement doubles, amid pension clampdown The number of hospital doctors opting for early retirement has doubled in the past decade, NHS figures show.

The trend comes along side a clamp down on pensions, which cap the amount savers can amass without being taxed from £1.8m in 2012 to £1 million.

Medics blamed stress, and said they were increasingly overloaded, with the statistics also showing a rising numbers taking their pension early on grounds of ill-health. The Daily Telegraph

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