Health Service Journal
Mark Smulian
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Budget pledge aims to halt consultant tax loophole
23-Mar-2012
Councils liable for tax, NI, and question mark remains over pensions -
Lib Dem vote against support for bill puts more pressure on peers
12-Mar-2012
Liberal Democrat peers are under pressure to make more changes to the Health Bill after a manoeuvre by the party’s leadership in support of the bill backfired at its spring conference on Sunday. -
DH to issue guidance on terms and conditions for public health directors
8-Feb-2012
Government guidance on how directors of public health and their staff should be employed will extend as far as stating their terms and conditions and how they should be managed, according to ministers. -
DH urges councils to support commissioning
16-Jan-2012
Policy paper promises list of potential functions -
Health Bill dissent 'destabilising' for NHS - Alliance chief
17 March 2011
Doubt has been cast on the government’s NHS reform drive after Liberal Democrat dissent forced health secretary Andrew Lansley to admit further changes could be made to the plans. -
Lib Dems plan PCT tax-raising power
13-Mar-2008
The Liberal Democrats would turn primary care trusts into elected bodies that would eventually enjoy tax-raising powers, the party decided at its spring conference in Liverpool. -
Lib Dem conference delegates queue up to lambast Labour 'interference'
28-Sep-2006
Government ministers' eagerness to interfere in the NHS has left staff overstretched and misdirected money from care to management consultants, according to Liberal Democrats. -
Lib Dems demand 'relevance' test
25-Sep-2003
Published: 25/09/2003, Volume II3, No. 5874 Page 9
