Record-high ARF levels maintained for 2016
2015-11-23
The GDC has announced that the record-high ARF levels will remain into 2016 The General Dental Council (GDC) has decided to maintain the level of the
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GDC given new powers to streamline investigation of dental complaints
2015-11-19
The GDC has been given new powers aimed to help make its fitness to practise procedures more efficient The Department of Health has announced new powers that
After you with the shovel
2015-11-18
We all need to be less trusting, more sceptical and questioning, and more demanding both as consumers and as professionals, Kevin Lewis says. The least
Calls for strike action from the dental profession
2015-11-16
Strike action from dentists is illegal, Michael Watson says Prominent members of the dental profession should know better than to call for strikes, Michael Watson
Is it the right time for Evlynne Gilvarry to leave?
2015-11-10
Michael Watson questions why Evlynne Gilvarry has decided to leave the GDC now Few will miss Evlynne Gilvarry after she announced she will step down
Evlynne Gilvarry to step down from the GDC in January
2015-11-09
Evlynne Gilvarry will step down as chief executive of the GDC in January 2016 Evlynne Gilvarry, chief executive and registrar for the General Dental Council
FGDP(UK) tells GDC to ‘put its house in order’
2015-11-05
The FGDP(UK) has told the GDC to ‘put its house in order’ The FGDP(UK) has rejected the GDC’s proposed ARF, claiming it’s placing the financial
BDA tells GDC to stop ‘hoarding’ registrants’ money
2015-11-04
The BDA has told the GDC to stop ‘hoarding’ registrants money The GDC has been accused of ‘hoarding reserves’ by the BDA after launching its
Concerns raised over GDC extending its remit
2015-10-15
The BDA has raised concerns over the GDC extending its remit Concerns have been raised over the GDC’s attempt to extend its remit beyond its
Locking horns
2015-10-14
Kevin Lewis reviews the latest news regarding the GDC’s consultation over the annual retention fee. In the afternoon of 6 October, I had a strange
GDC launches consultation on ARF for 2016
2015-10-08
The GDC has launched a consultation on the ARF for 2016 The General Dental Council (GDC) has launched a consultation on the level of its
New advice on raising concerns
2015-10-07
New advice has been published by the GDC for raising concerns about colleagues New advice has been given to help dental professionals who think a