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Making 50% of ICB staff redundant could undermine plans to shift NHS care to a more preventive model and may not deliver promised gains in clinical output, the BMA has warned.

Government officials have given ICBs the green light to complete 50% staff cuts after agreeing a long-awaited funding package for redundancy costs estimated at £1bn.

Nearly one in three GPs are unlikely to be working in general practice five years from now, according to alarming RCGP polling that shows the profession is facing an imminent 'mass exodus'.

Additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) jobs are creating a two-tier system in which newly-qualified GPs are being paid 'significantly below market rate', LMCs have warned.

GPs deliver over 50% more consultations per day on average than the safe limit recommended by the BMA - and one in three say their daily workload is potentially unsafe, GPonline polling suggests.

GP practice staff who entered the Great Scottish Run as a team say the experience has improved their fitness, helped build working relationships and encourage patients to be more active.

GP leaders have backed plans to collect undated contract resignation letters from partners across England in a major escalation of the dispute between general practice and the government.

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The ‘crashingly disappointing’ Labour government has betrayed and lied to GPs, BMA England GP committee chair Dr Katie Bramall has told LMCs.