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Public health

NPA chair: Prescription charge rise is ‘shameful neglect of working people’

Nick Kaye is the latest figure in pharmacy to criticise the government over the prescription charge increase.

05 Apr 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Policy

‘Tax on the vulnerable’: Prescription charge to rise to £9.90 from May

RPS and CPE blast the Government's decision to implement the 25p increase.

04 Apr 2024 , 2 Min Article

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Public health

Nearly all pharmacists have had patients decline medicines due to prescription charge

Renewed calls to axe prescription charge as survey highlights worrying findings.

05 Feb 2024 , 3 Min Article

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Hancock urged to remove script charges ‘to save lives’

The health sectretary has been urged to scrap prescription charges temporarily to help reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission.

26 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Scrap the prescription charge during pandemic, Government urged

Pharmacy bodies are urging the Government to scrap all prescription charges in England for the duration of the Covid-19 pandemic.

31 Mar 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Prescribing

Prescription Charge Increase 2019

This tariff tip explains about age exemptions.
 

12 Mar 2019 , 1 Min Article

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Prescription Charges for 18 year old students

This tariff tip provides information about prescription charges for students aged 18

27 Nov 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Is my patient entitled to free NHS prescriptions?

This tariff tip explains who is able to claim free NHS prescriptions

27 Nov 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Prescription Charges for Cancer Patients

This tariff tip explains the prescription charges for cancer patients.

27 Nov 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Released Prisoner Prescription

This tariff tip explains prescription charges for released prisoners.

27 Nov 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Prescription charges in UK countries

This article explains prescription charges in the UK countries.

26 Sep 2016 , 3 Min Article