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Financial Management & Funding

Legitimate ways to avoid tax

A look at ways to minimise tax burden while complying with regulations

16 Apr 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Policy

Discharge notice: What does NHSE scrapping mean for pharmacies?

Axing NHSE will save £2bn, claims Labour. Will pharmacies be any better off?

03 Apr 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Diabetes

Can pharmacy deliver a diabetes screening service?

The CCA wants a screening service – but how would it work in practice?

02 Apr 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Business

Challenging business rates: A quick guide for pharmacies

You can challenge the accuracy of your rates – but it's not without its hazards

21 Mar 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Clinical services

Private GLP-1 RA services: Weighing up the pros and cons

What do pharmacy owners need to think about when setting up the service?

13 Mar 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Financial Management & Funding

Missing: Economic review of community pharmacy in England

Why hasn't it been published yet? P3pharmacy investigates

27 Feb 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Nutrition & weight management

Pounds and pence: The economics of weight loss injections

The market for weight loss treatments is more complex and dynamic than ever

07 Feb 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Services

Highs and lows: A year of Pharmacy First

'Clinical freedom', 'ridiculous targets' – what does the sector have to say about the service one year in?

06 Feb 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Sustainability

A greener approach to community pharmacy

The push for sustainability has reached all areas of business and pharmacies are no exception

30 Jan 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Employment

Building a sustainable pharmacy team in 2025

Why recruitment and retention demand a multi-faceted approach

24 Jan 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Policy

Economics corner: Does pharmacy ‘need more Canada’?

Should we be taking a leaf out of Canada's book? Leela Barham considers

16 Jan 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Nutrition & weight management

Public not convinced by weight loss jabs suggests Ipsos survey

The public is split over whether weight-loss injections should be offered on the NHS, with 37 per cent for and 32 per cent opposed.

26 Nov 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Medicines

Over 5,600 drug shortages reported to DHSC since October 2020

More than 5,600 drug shortages have been reported to the DHSC since October 2020, and the number of reported shortages is creeping up.

17 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Public health

Rural ‘pharmacy deserts’ threaten medicine supplies, says NPA

Rural areas risk being left as ‘pharmacy deserts’ if current pharmacy closure rates continue, says the National Pharmacy Association. The recent wave of closures has seen nearly nine in 10 council areas across England losing community pharmacies.

03 Sep 2024 , 3 Min Article

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Business environment

Nearly 20pc of voters see a local pharmacy close in past 12 months, NPA poll finds

The NPA is warning that pharmacy closures will ‘pile pressure on GP surgeries’.

03 Jul 2024 , 2 Min Article

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Mental health

Medicine shortages ‘causing moral distress’ among GPs

Three quarters of family doctors are experiencing moral distress because they cannot access medicines they know their patients need, a survey has found.

11 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article

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