Welcome to Ramsay Brown, now meet the team and their integrated approach to navigating the NHS’s ever-changing financial landscape.
LAURENCE SLAVIN
Senior Partner
Leading adviser to GPs and practices for over 30 years, collaborating with the BMA, Department of Health and NHS Pensions Agency.
laurence@ramsaybrown.com
020 8370 7710
KATIE COLLIN
Client Services Partner
Focusing on technical and strategic advice on complex issues, including superannuation, financial analysis and restructuring.
katiecollin@ramsaybrown.com
020 8370 7706
ANIL SOOKHARRY
Tax Partner
Over 25 years of experience in providing tax advice and planning opportunities for medical practitioners, including managing pension charges and regulatory changes.
anil@ramsaybrown.com
020 8370 7718
TRACEY JENKINS
Practice Director
Over 24 years specialising in GP Practice Management, supporting practices and Federations to maximise income, increasing QOF points, claiming enhanced services, preparing for CQC visits, and structuring Practice mergers.
tracey@ramsaybrown.com
020 8370 7704
Accounting News and Updates
The NHS’s ever-changing financial landscape can be hard to keep up with which is why we share regular updates for GPS, Primary Trusts, and Practice Owners. See our latest posts here:
Updated Total Rewards Statements should now be available from the NHS Pensions Agency
The newsletter above just received by me suggests that member of the NHS pension scheme should be able to get updated Total Rewards Statements that will not only give the member an up to date suggestion of their pension but also the proximity to the lifetime allowance and the effect on the annual allowance. At a time when bad pension taxes are causing a crisis in delivering healthcare by senior doctors, getting the latest information to make informed decisions is critical. I will be giving a lecture with Ramsay Brown Senior Tax Manager Sheikh Hussain next week entitled "NHS Pensions:is it [...]
How using a Limited Liability Company to take over a GP practice can help with risks for the last man standing and succession
About a month ago now, I visited a large successful practice with a number of partners in their 50s, and another partner in his mid-30s. The younger partner explained his anxiety to me that when the other partners retire, he will be left with the full responsibility and the risk of running such a large practice. I visited another practice, an excellent well respected practice with three partners approaching retirement, and another younger partner, equally concerned with the risks and responsibilities of being the Last Man Standing. As all partners know, they are ultimately personally responsible for all the debts of their practice. A limited company is only responsible for the amount of share [...]
New Plans to Help High Earning Doctors with their Pension Annual Allowance Charge
The Department of Health announced today (7 August 2019) that they will be consulting over a new set of proposals which will give high earning doctors subject to the Annual Allowance Charge flexibility over the amount they put into their pensions. The proposal is that the same percentage of income chosen to be pensioned will be applied to the accrual rate. This replaces the 50:50 proposal which went out for consultation in July. The new proposal allow doctors to set the exact level of pension accrual at the start of the year. The example given is that choosing to [...]
Ramsay Brown Chartered Accountants – An integrated approach to navigating the NHS’s ever-changing financial landscape.
With over 30 years of experience in supporting the medical community, Ramsay Brown’s partners are dedicated to enabling practitioners to serve their patients’ best interests, whilst securing their individual and practice’s financial futures. Led by Chartered Accountants Laurence Slavin, Katie Collin and Anil Sookharry, together with Practice Director Tracey Jenkins, Ramsay Brown have the expertise, dedication and experience to provide unparalleled advice and assistance for all your needs.
No matter your needs, Ramsay Brown will ensure that you receive a personal, trusted and innovative service.
Ramsay Brown provides
- a personal relationship tailored to your individual needs
- specialist advice for practices and their partners’ personal finances
- strategic support for practice organisations, federations, networks and other entities
We are leaders in the industry for
- supporting GP Partnerships in achieving their medical and financial objectives
- providing expert individual financial and tax advice with a trusted personal service
- advising NHS organisations on all aspects of finance, management, income and cost control