article_snippet: GPs are in revolt over NHS plans to offer GPs a ‘paltry’ £650 for opening GPs surgeries on the morning of Easter Saturday.
article_snippet: Most GP surgeries will be closed for four days in a row from Good Friday, 3rd April, through to Easter Monday, which is also a bank holiday.
article_snippet: But health officials are concerned that a sudden surge in demand when GPs are closed over Easter will cause extra pressures and set hospitals back again.
highlights_snippet: Also plan to put £200 towards staff costs to encourage GPs to work Easter .
  