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Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Programme
2025/26 seasonal flu vaccine reimbursement
As with the 2024/25 flu season programme, 2025/26 flu reimbursement claims are expected to be reviewed. This means you might get asked to submit information to support your reimbursement claims. …
Community Pharmacy Hepatitis C Antibody Testing Service
The Directions for the Community Pharmacy Hepatitis C Antibody Testing Service have been extended until 31st March 2023. Contractors should note that the determination is retrospective and it is backdated to 1st April 2022, therefore contractors are…
Half Cost Added Years
You may be able to buy membership back as added years at half cost if you:
are a member of the 1995 Section
had Scheme membership refunded on or before 6 April 1978 (or a later period when you were a self-employed practitioner)
The option to…
2022 Pharmacy Access Scheme
This is an announcement on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI).
The new 2022 Pharmacy Access Scheme (PhAS) will come into effect from 1 January 2022. The revised scheme is part of the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework 5-year…
Lifetime allowance
The lifetime allowance is changing
On 15 March 2023, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced changes to the lifetime allowance to support workforce retention.
The lifetime allowance charge will be removed from 6 April 2023 and abolished in…
Permanent Injury Benefit (PIB)
The Permanent Injury Benefit (PIB) under the NHS Injury Benefits Scheme is no longer available to people who sustain an injury or contract a disease due to NHS employment on or after 31 March 2013. We'll process injury benefit applications…
Unidentified Nurse Prescribing
We receive a substantial number of Practice Nurse (PN) prescriptions for prescribers who have not been registered with NHS Prescription Services at the practice specified on the prescriptions they're issuing. This has resulted in a high volume…
July 2018 - Medicines Optimisation Dashboard Available
July 2018 Medicines Optimisation Dashboard is now available.
Medicines Optimisation is about improving patient outcomes, quality and value from medicines use, guided by the principles of medicines optimisation. This dashboard brings…
The Pharmaceutical Services (Advanced and Enhanced Services and Emergency Declaration) (Amendment) (England) Directions 2021
This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
The declaration of emergency requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services, made in the directions signed in March 2020, will now be extended from…
Lump sum
If you’re a member of the 1995 Section
The 1995 section automatically provides members with a lump sum at retirement. This is normally 3 times their pension.
If you're a member of the 2008 Section
If you moved to the 2008 section as part…