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DDU highlights challenges in proposed changes to registration of overseas-qualified dentists

Responding to recently announced proposals by the Department of Health and Social Care on provisional registration for overseas-qualified dentists, John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), said: “It’s important that the GDC makes the process of registration for colleagues who qualified overseas as smooth as possible while discharging its key duty, that of ensuring patient… Read more »

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Market recovery continues
Market recovery continues

Global markets showed tentative signs of recovery today, in a further indication that Gordon Brown’s financial package may prove effective. The package has been replicated, in one form or another, across the world – most notably by European and American leaders. But stock market shudders over the last two days forced observers to question whether… Read more »

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Northern Rock repossessions 'too aggressive'
Northern Rock repossessions ‘too aggressive’

Northern Rock has been aggressively repossessing the homes of those who cannot afford to pay their mortgages, charities have said. It has been reported the bank is 2.5 times more likely to repossess a home as other banks. In the first six months of the year 3,710 properties were repossessed by Northern Rock -the equivilant… Read more »