DDRB recommendation 2026/27 FAQ

Following the recent announcement of the 2026/27 DDRB recommendation of 3.5%, please refer to the following link for full details of the announcement: https://www.nhsemployers.org/news/doctors-and-dentists-pay-award-announcement-2026

The LMC often receives a large number of queries from general practice around DDRB recommendation. We hope the information produced by GPC below helps to provide clarity and address some of the common questions being raised. 
 

DDRB Uplift 2026/27 Frequently Asked Questions

Last Updated on 7 April 2026