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How we process prescriptions
We use high speed scanners and intelligent character recognition software to read the information we need to pay you, including:quantitystrengthpresentationpatient exemption informationWe reimburse and remunerate contractors in line with the rules…
Itemised prescribing payment (IPP) report
Access for registered users via ePACT2.The IPP report:shows the reimbursement costs for each prescribing organisation for prescriptions dispensed by pharmacy and appliance contractorsis used by NHS England to calculate the charge…
Support services for the Department of Health and Social Care
Jump to:Healthy food schemesWe have information relating to Healthy Start, which includes the Healthy Start vitamins, the Nursery Milk Scheme and the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme.Healthy StartIf you are more than 10 weeks pregnant or…
NHS Pensions Podcast
Our NHS Pensions Podcast is now available. Each episode covers a different part of the NHS Pension Scheme. Members of our NHS Pensions team explain key topics in simple, bitesize sections to help you understand and manage your pension. New…
Prescription Cost Analysis – England 2024/25
Help shape our researchWe need your input to make sure our publications meet the needs of people who use them. You can sign up to be part of our research panel for the opportunity to share your insights and feedback. For more details on…
Lump sum allowances from 6 April 2024
HMRC lump sum allowances from 6 April 2024In the Spring Budget 2023, the government announced the removal of the lifetime allowance charge from 6 April 2023 and the lifetime allowance from 6 April 2024.The Finance Act 2024 made changes to the…
Annual allowance
Delays in sending 2024/25 Pension Savings Statements (PSS)We apologise for the delay in issuing your 2024/25 PSS. Our team is working through the remaining PSS as quickly as possible. We do not currently have a confirmed expected date to issue all…
NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate (PPC)
A PPC could save you money if you pay for your NHS prescriptions. The certificate covers all your NHS prescriptions for a set price. You will save money if you need more than 3 items in 3 months, or 11 items in 12 months.The prescription charge…
Financial forecasting
Financial forecasting helps commissioners and providers with financial planning.The forecast out-turn is a forecast of the spend for each practice for the current financial year, calculated using the expected profile of expenditure for England.…
NHS Pharmacy First Clinical Pathways Data
The service, which launched on 31 January 2024, allows community pharmacies to offer advice to patients and supply NHS medicines (where clinically appropriate) to treat 7 common health conditions (clinical pathways) without a prescription from…