Dentistry cost survey now live!
Dentistry cost survey now live! As reported in our newsletter on Friday 16 May the Department of Health and Social Care dentistry cost survey is now live. A message from the DHSC explaining the survey is below: We would like to invite you to take part in a survey that seeks to improve the Government’s […]
Department of Health and Social Care Pre-Survey information – Message from DHSC
The Department of Health and Social Care has asked us to share this message for all practice owners about their upcoming survey on practice finance.
NHS Dental Charges and Exemptions
Brief information about patient charges and exemptions from 01 April 2025.
Welsh Government: Consultation to reform the GDS Contract
The Welsh Government is consulting on reforms to the NHS GDS contract. What are the key points under consideration?
Public Accounts Committee NHS Dentistry Report
The Public Accounts Committee has today published a damning verdict of the Dental Recovery Plan and the state of NHS Dentistry in general.
Public Accounts Committee – Dental Inquiry
The House of Commons’ Public Accounts Committee held on oral evidence session on NHS dentistry on 13 February.
Contract uplift comes into force
The Statement of Financial Entitlement for dental services was released today enforcing the agreed uplift of 4.64%.
Letter to Minister Kinnock about the uplift
The LDC Confederation has written today to Minister of State for Care Stephen Kinnock MP to register our disappointment at the 4.64% uplift announced on 08 January.
London Assembly Health Committee Dental Report
The London Assembly Health Committee has published its final report into NHS dentistry in London. The LDC Confederation provided oral evidence in July 2024 and a written submission.
Congratulations to Pepe Shirlaw MBE
The LDC Confederation was delighted to hear that Pepe Shirlaw was recognised in the New Year’s Honours list with an MBE for her contributions to dentistry. In addition to her significant role at a national level, Pepe has played an extremely important role at the London regional level too. Pepe has been Chair of London’s […]