Freedom of Information

Title
London Weighting Allowance for Doctors in Training
Reference Number
RF24-130
Request Details

I am writing to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 regarding the London Weighting Allowance paid to doctors employed under the "Doctors and dentists in training terms and conditions (England) 2016" contract within your Trust.
Specifically, I am requesting the following information:

  1. For each hospital within your Trust, could you please specify whether the hospital attracts London Weighting Allowance as laid out in the Terms and Conditions of Service for NHS Doctors and Dentists in Training (England) 2016 Version 11, accessible at https://www.nhsemployers.org/system/files/2023-02/NHS-Doctors-and-Dentists-in-Training-England-TCS-2016-VERSION-11.pdf,
    and detailed in the Pay and Conditions Circular (M&D) 4/2023, available at
    https://www.nhsemployers.org/system/files/2023-08/Pay%20and%20Conditions%20Circular%20%28MD%29%204-2023%20FINAL_0.pdf
  2. Please provide a breakdown of the London Weighting Allowance rates for each hospital, indicating whether they attract Inner London (£2,162 per annum), Outer London (£527 per annum), or Fringe (£149 per annum) rates.
Response
  • rf24-130-response.pdf
  • Date of Disclosure
    28/02/2024