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Sixty seconds on . . . the £20 000 golden hello

BMJ 2016; 354 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i4507 (Published 17 August 2016) Cite this as: BMJ 2016;354:i4507
  1. Anne Gulland
  1. London

Excellent—where do I sign up?

You need to contact NHS Scotland, which is offering a £20 000 (€23 000; $26 000) incentive to doctors who sign up to one of 37 places in unpopular locations in its GP training scheme.1 Hurry, though: you have only until 25 August to apply.

That amount would certainly help make a dent in my overdraft, but what’s the catch?

There doesn’t seem to be one. The payment will be made in a lump sum after trainees have …

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