Katie Collin : Beyond the Balance Sheet
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Welcome to Katie Collin: Beyond the Balance Sheet, the podcast that lifts the lid on the financial realities of life as a medical professional in the UK. Hosted by Katie Collin, partner at Ramsay Brown LLP and specialist medical accountant, this show goes deeper than the numbers. From NHS pensions and tax planning to GP practice management and policy shifts, Katie shares expert insights, candid conversations, and real-world guidance tailored for doctors, practice managers, and healthcare professionals. Whether you're navigating your annual allowance, planning a career move, or running a thriving partnership, this podcast is your essential companion to making informed, confident financial decisions. New episodes drop regularly. Follow now and take control of your financial future.
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The podcast focuses on essential financial topics for healthcare professionals, including NHS pensions, tax planning, GP practice management, and policy changes. For example, a debut episode discusses the implications of the Employer's National Insurance increase on GP practices, addressing costs and operational impacts, while future episodes will cover incorporation and its effects on medical practices.

Welcome to Katie Collin: Beyond the Balance Sheet, the podcast that lifts the lid on the financial realities of life as a medical professional in the UK. Hosted by Katie Collin, partner at Ramsay Brown LLP and specialist medical accountant, this show goes deeper than the numbers. From NHS pensions and tax planning to GP practice management and policy shifts, Katie shares expert insights, candid conversations, and real-world guidance tailored for doctors, practice managers, and healthcare professionals. Whether you’re navigating your annual allowance, planning a career move, or running a thriving partnership, this podcast is your essential companion to making informed, confident financial decisions. New episodes drop regularly. Follow now and take control of your financial future.
In this episode of Beyond the Balance Sheet, Katie Collin is joined by Justin Cumberlege, healthcare lawyer at Hempsons, to unpack one of the most talked-about topics in primary care – GP practice incorporation.
Together, they explore:
- The legal and financial implications of moving from partnership to a limited company
- How NHS contracts are affected and what “novation” really means
- Key drivers for incorporation, from liability protection to succession planning
- Common pitfalls and challenges – and how to avoid them
- Practical steps for ensuring a smooth transition
Whether you’re considering incorporation for tax efficiency, improved governance, or greater flexibility in practice ownership, this episode provides a clear, informed view on the opportunities and risks involved.
Guest: Justin Cumberlege – Partner at Hempsons, advising GP practices, PCNs, and federations across the UK.
Resources & Links:
Learn more about Hempsons
Connect with Katie Collin and Ramsay Brown LLP

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