The following parts of the Drug Tariff have been updated to include details from the 2025/26 deal for contractors – further details are included in the Letter to Contractors.
Part I – Changes to the Payment Timetable to include earlier fee payments for the Hypertension Case Finding Service and Pharmacy Contraception Service.Drug Tariff - Timetable for Payments for England (PDF 128KB)
Part IIIA – contractors should note the Single Activity Fee (SAF) will increase from £1.27 to £1.46.
Drug Tariff - Professional Fees (PDF 114KB)
Part VIC – changes to multiple advanced services including; the New Medicine Service, Pharmacy First, the Hypertension Case-Finding Service and the Pharmacy Contraception Service.
Drug Tariff - Advanced Services (PDF 258KB)Contractors should also note, separate to the deal, the increase to the fee for the Lateral Flow Device Test Service from £4.00 to £4.10.
Part VIIA – the launch of the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2025/26.
Drug Tariff - Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PDF 284KB)