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Changes to sorting requirements and new FP34C forms
The following is an announcement from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC):
The increased uptake of electronic prescriptions has resulted in a significant reduction of paper prescription submissions. Approximately 5% of the prescriptions…
FP57 receipt and refund claim form updates
Following the introduction of the Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescription Prepayment Certificate (HRT PPC), the FP57 receipt and refund claim form has been updated.
The prescription charges section has been updated. This lets the pharmacy teams…
Medicines Used in Mental Health – England: Notices of correction
2015/16 to 2024/25 Annual summary statisticsDate of notice: 15 January 2026OverviewWe have identified an error in the way that we have calculated patient ages for a calendar year. This error has resulted in an overestimate of the number of patients…
What to include in the red separator
Use the red separator when submitting your prescription forms to make sure some items can be checked before we confirm your monthly payment.
Sort your FP10 prescriptions according to the guidance on your FP34 submission document and use the red…
HRT PPC guidance
On 1 April 2023, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) introduced a new Prescription Prepayment Certificate (PPC) to reduce the cost of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for patients.
The certificate will be valid for 12 months…
Employee section
Depending on your circumstances, you’ll receive either a Total Reward Statement (TRS) or an Annual Benefit Statement (ABS) each year.If you receive a TRS, this includes an ABS which you can find by selecting the ‘NHS Pension’ tab.To find out more…
Don't get caught out by penalty charges
If you're claiming free prescriptions or dental treatment, do not assume you're automatically covered. Always check before you claim.Free prescriptionsYou're only entitled to claim if you meet the requirements: AgeYou’re entitled to free…
AW295 form updated
We’ve updated the AW295 estimate request form to include a tick box for Voluntary early retirement (VER).
You can find the new version of the AW295 in the 'Estimates' section on our website: Employer forms | NHSBSA
Reminder on inputting course dates into self-service FD applications
When submitting self-serve FD applications for travel and subsistence on Compass, please make sure you input course dates into the narrative box. This will help when we are checking to see if the dates have already been paid and to reduce the risk…
Pharmacies selling Prescription Prepayment Certificates (PPCs)
If you are a pharmacy, you can process PPCs sold at your pharmacy in Manage Your Service (MYS). This is for both:3 or 12 month PPCs that cover all NHS prescriptionsHRT PPCs that cover certain hormone replacement therapy medicinesWhen you sign…