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GP Registrars Against Extortionate PMETB Fee Rises

GP Registrars Against Extortionate PMETB Fee Rises

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Started by Anonymous 20 years, 5 months ago
This petition is open to ALL doctors and will be sent to PMETB Chief Executive, Department of Health and British Medical Association PMETB (Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board) took over responsibility for certification of specialist (including GP) training from September 2005. Prior to this, there was no charge from the JCPTGP. From September 2005 this responsibility shifted to PMETB, and the RCGP \'Certification Unit\'. For those on a straightforward VTS, the fee now became

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March 16, 2006

The stories coming in from colleagues across the country truly highlight how these fees force us to choose between our training and our basic financial security. I am currently compiling these experiences to present directly to the leadership at the board because they need to understand the human cost of these sudden hikes.

March 16, 2006

Seeing this kind of movement confirms that so many of us are struggling under these unfair costs. It is overwhelming to know that my colleagues across the country are just as frustrated by these fees as I am.

Reached 100 supporters

March 16, 2006

6 Comments

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Sarah Obi
20 years ago Featured

Already paying enough for training as it is. This is just another way to get money out of us. Ridiculous.

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Elena Ortiz
20 years ago Featured

We already sacrifice so much to be GPs. Why make it harder for us? Please reconsider this insane price hike.

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Emma Morgan
20 years ago Featured

Working 60 hour weeks and they want even more money for certification? Unbelievable how much we are expected to pay to just do our jobs.

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James Lane
20 years ago Featured

greedy. plain and simple.

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David Dunn
20 years ago Featured

Enough is enough. Stop treating junior doctors like banks. The fees are totally out of control.

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Mark Montgomery
20 years ago Featured

THESE INCREASES ARE ABSOLUTELY INSANE. DO THEY EVEN REALIZE HOW MUCH WE MAKE??

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