GPs entitled to charge fees for safeguarding reports, says BMA

The BMA says GPs can charge fees for safeguarding reports, as these fall outside the core contract.

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GPs entitled to charge fees for safeguarding reports, says BMA

Published 9 March 2026 · Fees & non-NHS work

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In brief The BMA says GPs can charge fees for safeguarding reports, as these fall outside the core contract.

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