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Preparation underway for VPMA/SPVS Congress
Heythrop Park
Details released for joint Congress 2013

The Veterinary Practice Management Association and the Society for Practising Veterinary Surgeons will be teaming up for a joint Congress to be held in Oxford in 2013, it has been confirmed.

From the 24th to 26th January 2013, delegates can expect the best in practice development and management CPD in the illustrious setting of Heythrop Park Resort near Oxford.

Aimed at all vets, managers, practice owners, nurses and client care staff, Congress is set to include streams on Finance, People Performance Management, Personal Development and Business Development, as well as group sessions on Accounting, Key Performance Indicators and Practice Management Systems.

Online registration will be opening very soon and Early Bird rates will be available until the end of September. In the meantime, would-be delegates can register interest and sign up for the Congress newsletter here. 

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HMRC seeks feedback on locum employment categorisation

News Story 1
 HMRC has invited feedback to its communications regarding the employment status of locum vets and vet nurses.

A letter, sent from HMRC last year, provided guidance for practices categorising the employment status of locum veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses.

It is now inviting anonymous feedback from those making employment status decisions on their communications. The survey takes 5-10 minutes to complete and closes on Friday, 6 February.

The survey can be accessed here. 

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Survey seeks ruminant sector views on antimicrobial stewardship

A new survey is seeking views of people working in the UK ruminant sector on how to tackle the challenge of demonstrating responsible antibiotic stewardship.

Forming part of a wider, collaborative initiative, the results will help identify the types of data available so that challenges with data collection can be better understood and addressed.

Anyone working in the UK farming sector, including vets and farmers,is encouraged to complete the survey, which is available at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk