The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015

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27.—(1) The contractor must publish each year on its practice website [F1or online practice profile] the information specified in paragraph (2).

(2) The information specified in this paragraph is—

(a)the mean net earnings in respect of the previous financial year of—

(i)every general medical practitioners who was a party to the contract for a period of at least six months during that financial year, and

(ii)every general medical practitioners who was employed or engaged by the contractor to provide services under the contract in the contractor's practice, whether on a full- time or a part-time basis, for a period of at least six months during that financial year; and

(b)the—

(i)total number of any general medical practitioners to whom the earnings information referred to in sub-paragraph (a) relates, and

(ii)(where applicable) the number of those practitioners who were employed or engaged by the contractor to provide services under the contract in the contractor's practice whether on a full-time or a part-time basis, for a period of at least six months during the financial year to which that information relates.

(3) The information specified in paragraph (2) must be—

(a)published by the contractor before the end of the financial year following the financial year to which that information relates; and

(b)made available by the contactor in hard copy form on request.

(4) For the purposes of this regulation, mean net earnings are to be calculated by reference to the earnings of a general medical practitioner that, in the opinion of [F2NHS England], are attributable to the performance or provision by the practitioner under the contract of primary medical services, after having disregarded any expenses properly incurred in the course of performing or providing those services.