GMC welcomes new guidance aimed at strengthening quality assurance in postgraduate medical exams New GMC statement welcomes Academy of Medical Royal Colleges guidance to strengthen quality assurance in postgraduate medical exams after marking errors prompted calls for urgent action.

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New GMC statement welcomes Academy of Medical Royal Colleges guidance.

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GDC launches consultation on updated fitness to practise guidance The GDC has launched a 12‑week consultation on updated fitness to practise guidance aimed at improving fairness, clarity and transparency in case examiner decisions.

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The GDC has launched a 12‑week consultation on updated fitness to practise guidance.

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Social Work England publishes new guidance for adjudicator consensual disposal process SWE has published final guidance for its new adjudicator consensual disposal process, launching in April 2026.

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SWE has published final guidance for its new adjudicator consensual disposal process, launching in April 2026.

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High court upholds strike-off in key fitness to practise case In Hough v Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service, the court dismissed an appeal against a decision to strike a healthcare professional off the register.

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In Hough v HCP Tribunal Service, the court dismissed an appeal against a decision to strike a healthcare professional off the register.

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GOC launches 2026 Workforce and Perceptions Survey GOC has launched its Workforce and Perceptions Survey to learn more about registrants’ work experiences.

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GOC has launched its Workforce and Perceptions Survey to learn more about registrants’ work experiences.

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Doctors urged to share workplace learning and culture experiences to identify where action is needed Doctors are to be asked about their experiences of workplace learning, support, and cultures to identify where targeted action is needed.

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PSA flags ongoing concerns over Social Work England’s fitness to practise delays The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has published its annual performance review of Social Work England.

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The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has published its annual performance review of #SocialWorkEngland.

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FEATURE: GMC consultation on updated personal beliefs guidance Fitness to Practise Defence Barristers discuss the GMC's consultation and implications for doctors.

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Fitness to Practise Defence Barristers discuss the GMC's consultation and implications for #doctors.

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Mann recommendations agreed in consultation on GMC overhaul Government unveils major overhaul of medical regulation with significant changes for the GMC.

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Government unveils major overhaul of medical regulation with significant changes for the #GMC & #doctors.

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NMC clarifies role of Advanced Practitioners NMC clarifies role of Advanced Practitioners as BMA calls for views on medical substitution.

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#NMC clarifies role of Advanced Practitioners as BMA calls for views on medical substitution.

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PSA publishes its review of the PSNI The PSA publishes its review of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland’s performance for 2024/25.

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The PSA publishes its review of the #Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland’s performance for 2024/25.

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Mann recommendations agreed in consultation on GMC overhaul The most significant overhaul of the regulation of medical professionals since 1983 will be set out in a consultation on the General Medical Council Order.

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GDC publishes dentists’ working patterns data for 2026 A fifth of dentists are providing private care only, with no NHS care, new data we have published today reveals.

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A fifth of #dentists are providing private care only, with no #NHS care, new data we have published today reveals.

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High Court orders nurse to be struck off after watchdog’s successful appeal A High Court ruling orders a nurse to be struck off after a successful appeal over abusive treatment of vulnerable care‑home residents.

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A High Court ruling orders a #nurse to be struck off after a successful appeal over abusive treatment of vulnerable care‑home residents.

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NMC launches new midwifery data dashboard The NMC has launched a new data dashboard to help the maternity care when midwifery care goes wrong.

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NMC has launched a new #Midwifery Data Dashboard to help the maternity care sector to understand and address recurring themes when midwifery care goes wrong.

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GMC consults on personal beliefs and medical practice guidance A consultation on the General Medical Council’s updated Personal beliefs and medical practice guidance has opened.

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A consultation on the General Medical Council’s updated Personal beliefs and medical practice guidance has opened.

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Midwife’s High Court appeal against NMC fitness to practise striking‑off order dismissed A former midwife who challenged her removal from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register has lost her appeal at the High Court.

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A former midwife who challenged her removal from the NMC register has lost her appeal at the High Court.

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GMC reports rising doctor confidence in its regulation GMC reports rising confidence among doctors in its regulation, but concerns over support and fitness to practise persist.

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#GMC reports rising confidence among doctors in its regulation, but concerns over support and fitness to practise persist.

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GDC publishes Review of Education 2024-2025 The General Dental Council (GDC) has published its Review of Education for the 2024–2025 academic year.

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The General Dental Council (GDC) has published its Review of Education for the 2024–2025 academic year.

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GDC to launch new ‘user-friendly’ online registration portal The General Dental Council (GDC) has announced that MyGDC, its new online registration service, will go live on 25 March 2026.

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The General #Dental Council (GDC) has announced that MyGDC, its new online registration service, will go live on 25 March 2026.

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GMC review highlights need for clearer, more targeted use of workforce and workplace reports A March 2026 evaluation found that the GMC’s State of Medical Education and Practice in the UK reports are widely viewed as credible and influential.

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An evaluation found that the GMC’s State of Medical Education and Practice in the UK reports are widely viewed as credible.

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High Court overturns NMC panel decision and orders erasure in PSA v NMC & Tchampet The High Court has quashed a NMC Fitness to Practise Committee decision and ordered the immediate erasure of paediatric nurse.

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The High Court has quashed a #NMC Fitness to Practise Committee decision and ordered the immediate erasure of #nurse.

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PSA publishes 2024/25 performance review of the General Optical Council The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has published its annual performance review of the General Optical Council (GOC) for the 2024/25 period, confirming that the regulator met all 18 Standards…

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PSA has published its annual performance review of the GOC for the 2024/25 period.

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NMC and GMC launch joint resources to strengthen teamwork and safety in maternity care NMC and GMC have jointly launched two new resources aimed at improving multidisciplinary working and supporting professionals delivering maternity care across the UK.

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NMC and GMC have jointly launched two new resources.

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NMC invests in specialist team to resolve sensitive fitness to practise cases NMC is investing in a specialist Fitness to Practise (FtP) team to ensure more timely resolution of sensitive cases.

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NMC said it was investing in a specialist Fitness to Practise team to ensure more timely resolution of sensitive cases.

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High Court has upheld the erasure of a doctor – Ali v GMC The High Court has upheld the erasure of an appellant doctor from the medical register after rejecting a wide‑ranging challenge to findings of dishonesty.

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The High Court has upheld the erasure of an appellant #doctor from the medical register after rejecting a wide‑ranging challenge to findings of dishonesty.

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Kings View achieves great outcomes for clients FEATURE: Kings View Chambers continues to secure exceptional results for professionals facing fitness to practise proceedings

Kings View Chambers secures strong outcomes in #fitnesstopractise cases, with recent GMC and GPhC decisions highlighting its effective advocacy across regulators

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Social workers liable for AI use amid scarce training, report warns Social workers held responsible for AI use despite little training, report finds.

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#Socialworkers are being held fully accountable for their use of #AI transcription tools a new report has found.

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