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Digital prescription prepayment certificate uptake hits £1m mark
The number of customers applying online for a prescription prepayment certificate (PPC) has hit the one million mark, saving more than £390,000 for the NHS so far.
A PPC lets the holder get as many NHS prescriptions as they need for a set price. If…
Get help to buy food and milk (Healthy Start) Privacy Notice
The NHS Business Services Authority is responsible for the Healthy Start service through which eligible applicants can get help to pay for specified food items as well as free vitamins.
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We will use the information…
Universal Credit: Help your patients avoid costly mistakes
The NHS Business Services Authority is responsible for verifying claims for free NHS prescriptions and dental treatment. If a patient can’t prove their entitlement, they are required to pay a penalty charge of up to £100 – as well as the original…
Accessibility statement for Buy an NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate
This accessibility statement applies to the Buy an NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate website.
This website is run by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example…
Incorrect claims submitted by patients for free NHS dental treatment
The Dental Exemption Checking Service has identified a number of patients aged 60 and over who are incorrectly claiming free NHS dental treatment. This is due to confusion around benefits entitlement, specifically Pension Credit. This currently only…
Respond to your letter
Some users will be unable to challenge an enquiry letter or Penalty Charge Notice from 7pm on Saturday 3 May until 7am on Sunday 4 May
You will be unable to make a challenge if you made a claim for help with health costs due to the benefit you…
NHS Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescription Prepayment Certificate (HRT PPC)
If you pay for NHS prescribed HRT medicine 3 or more times in 12 months, an HRT PPC could save you money.
Each item on an NHS prescription usually costs £9.90. You can buy an HRT PPC for a one-off payment of £19.80 (the cost of two single items).…
Contacting Pensions via Email
To prevent double handling and potential delays with your email queries, please only send each query to the one relevant email account.
It is not necessary to copy in other teams as all correspondence that is sent to the pension employer account…
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Healthy food schemes
We have information relating to Healthy Start, which includes the Healthy Start vitamins, the Nursery Milk Scheme and the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme.
Healthy Start
If you are more than 10 weeks pregnant…