Finance

Wall Street for dentists

Do you need a stockbroker? Richard Lishman explains your options.

Group of 84 dentists claim interest from insurers for delayed covid settlements

In a significant development for a group of dentists across the UK, a prolonged two-year negotiation has culminated in a triumphant outcome. Spearheaded by Salmon Assessors, the effort has now...

The stress-free guide to Self Assessment

Jashoda Pindoria answers your questions.

Strategy for a successful sale

Phil Kolodynski and Nick Moore share their insights on the current state of the market.

Charity voices concern as aligner company closure leaves patients in the lurch

The Oral Health Foundation has raised alarms over the recent closure of SmileDirectClub, leaving a significant number of patients in a precarious position.

‘It shouldn’t have taken a bankruptcy to protect patients’ says an association

The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned that the collapse of the remote-orthodontic service SmileDirectClub will not close the door on the clear risks to patients presented by remote...

Association to have its say on government’s pay deal

The British Dental Association (BDA) has indicated it will move to hold a referendum on government pledges to change consultant pay scales and the pay review process.

Patient financing woes limit access to affordable dental care, survey reveals

A new survey has uncovered the myriad challenges dental practices face in the UK as they grapple with patient financing.

Autumn statement will hit the vulnerable, says association

The British Dental Association (BDA) has criticised moves in the Autumn Statement that could withdraw free dental care from the long-term sick while offering no additional resources to support the...

An autumn statement worth shouting about

Richard Lishman reflects on what it means for dental professionals.

Clawback from NHS dentistry to be used to cover strike costs

The British Dental Association (BDA) has released its reaction to plans by NHS England to use ‘underspends’ in NHS dentistry to pay for costs incurred by recent strikes across secondary care. 

NASDAL goodwill survey - on the slide?

During the first week of October, the latest statistics from NASDAL have been released (National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers) in its quarterly Goodwill Survey. This survey...