The government has announced an increase to the NHS prescription charge of 20 pence, to £8.05 per prescription item. This change will come into effect from the 1st April 2014.
It was also announced that the prescription charge would again rise by 20 pence in April 2015, to £8.25.
The cost of prescription prepayment certificates (PPC) has remained the same for a further year, with the price of a three month PPC at £29.10 and a 12-month PPC at £104. PPCs offer savings for those needing four or more items in three months or more than 13 items in one year.
It was also announced that the prescription charge would again rise by 20 pence in April 2015, to £8.25.
The cost of prescription prepayment certificates (PPC) has remained the same for a further year, with the price of a three month PPC at £29.10 and a 12-month PPC at £104. PPCs offer savings for those needing four or more items in three months or more than 13 items in one year.
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