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In England, most working-age adults have to pay for their prescriptions. Certain groups are entitled to free NHS prescriptions. Use our eligibility checker to see if you are entitled to free NHS prescriptions and other help with health costs. The…

2020/21 amended Forecast Out-Turn profile is now available on the financial forecasting page of our website. The Amended Forecast out-turn 2020 to 2021 will be made available with reports released in February 2021 relating to December 2020…

Information for dispensing contractors in England on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC): Dispensing contractors should note that there has been a discrepancy within the distribution calculations for the supply of the February…

We administer the NHS Injury Benefits Scheme. If you have sustained an injury or contracted a disease which is wholly or mainly attributable to NHS employment or NHS duties, The NHS Injury Benefits Scheme provides an annual income to an employee…

Pharmacy contractors should note for Pharmacy Quality Scheme 2020/21 Part 2, that the declaration period for claiming payment will now be between 9am on 4 February 2021 and 11.59pm on 1 March 2021. Pharmacy contractors should note that the changes…

If an NHS employee dies as a result of an injury sustained or disease contracted on or before 30 March 2013 which is wholly or mainly attributable to their NHS duties or if, later in life, their death is substantially hastened by an injury or…

The annual BNF version changes are due to be implemented with January 2021 dispensing data, planned publication of this data is around mid-March 2021. The latest published mapping file shows the BNF presentation code as of December 2020 data…

The Detailed Prescribing Information (DPI) currently available in Information Services Portal (ISP) is being decommissioned. The dataset January 2021 published in March 2021 was to be the final dataset to be published via ISP with future data…

The Department of Health and Social Care is consulting on proposals to change the NHS Pension Scheme regulations. The changes will make survivor benefits in the 1995 Section equal   There are two NHS Pension Schemes, the 2015 NHS Pension Scheme…

GP practices in England can access flu vaccines that the government has secured. 2020-21 flu season Access to government-secured flu stock in 2020-21 included a requirement for GP practices to engage in a post payment review of reimbursement…