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The Medics‘ Money Podcast helps doctors, dentists and other professionals make better financial decisions. Hosted By Dr Tommy Perkins and Dr Ed Cantelo, who is not only a doctor but also a Chartered Accountant and Tax adviser.
Ep 291: HALLOWEEN EARLY? Pension and Payroll DISASTERS
Medics Money podcast
34 minutes
3 days ago
Ep 291: HALLOWEEN EARLY? Pension and Payroll DISASTERS
In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, Cyra, a doctor and chartered accountant, hosts guests Hanlie and Andy to discuss common pension and payroll issues within the NHS. Hanlie, a full-time consultant anesthetist, shares her personal experience of encountering pension growth discrepancies and a significant annual allowance tax charge due to payroll errors. Andy, a specialist medical accountant, explains the intricacies of the NHS pension scheme, how small data errors can cause large financial consequences, and actionable steps for identifying and correcting these errors. The discussion emphasises the importance of verifying pension data, understanding annual allowance calculations, and seeking professional advice when needed. The episode aims to raise awareness about financial wellbeing among NHS staff and provide practical advice for navigating pension-related problems.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions
01:45 Understanding the Annual Allowance
05:23 Hanlie's Pension Nightmare
11:03 Identifying and Correcting Errors
18:44 Advice for Doctors on Pension Issues
30:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Medics Money podcast
The Medics‘ Money Podcast helps doctors, dentists and other professionals make better financial decisions. Hosted By Dr Tommy Perkins and Dr Ed Cantelo, who is not only a doctor but also a Chartered Accountant and Tax adviser.