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Consultants end pay dispute with government in England

Source: PA

Senior doctors have accepted a pay offer, ending a year-long dispute with the Government.

Consultants who are members of the British Medical Association (BMA) and the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) have accepted a new deal, it was announced on Friday.

Some 83 per cent of those who voted in a three-week referendum voted in favour of greenlighting the offer.

Amoung other changes, accepted offer includes a 2.85 per cent (£3,000) uplift for those who have

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