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Simon Cox investigates the new contract the Government gave to Britain's GPs. At a stroke it gave doctors a huge pay rise, but was this deal a good one for Britain's taxpayers?

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2/3. Simon Cox investigates the new contract the Government gave to Britain's GPs. At a stroke it gave doctors an enormous pay rise, killed off the Saturday surgery and led to Primary Care Trusts having to fly in foreign doctors to provide 'out of hours' coverage.

But was this deal a good one for Britain's taxpayers? It was certainly a good one for GPs who now earn on average over 拢100,000 per year and work fewer hours.

30 minutes

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Thu 1 Feb 2007 20:00

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  • Thu 1 Feb 2007 20:00