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Mythbusting masks

Mike Murray, chief technical officer at The Vita Group, separates fact from fiction on masks and explains the key features for keeping staff and customers safe

01 Feb 2021 , 3 Min Article

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Why HMRC might investigate

Tax needn’t be taxing if done properly. But attempt to break the rules and HMRC may choose to take a look.

21 Jan 2021 , 2 Min Article

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A tale of workloads, contracts and discrimination

It’s well known that workload can cause stress, but to what extent are employers liable when an employee suffers?

21 Jan 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Five PPE checks for 2021

With stories circulating about PPE that doesn’t protect its users, ASAP Innovations’ Sean Keller describes how to identify fraudulent products

19 Jan 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Appetite for more

As chains continued to divest, others were bold enough to invest in bricks and mortar last year, despite the financial outlook. What do these contractors think 2021 has in store?

19 Jan 2021 , 5 Min Article

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Lessons from enforcement action in online sales

Press stories alleging pharmacists are inappropriately selling medicines online don't seem to want to go away

14 Jan 2021 , 2 Min Article

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The only way is ethics

Fairtrade, social responsibility and good governance have all followed heightened levels of corporate scrutiny

14 Jan 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Cold storage: never more important

The logistical challenges involved in rolling out a Covid-19 vaccine should not be underestimated, says Lec Medical's Mike Butt

15 Dec 2020 , 2 Min Article

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The pharmacist will see you now

GP surgeries began referring into the CPCS on 1 November, but what happens next?

11 Dec 2020 , 3 Min Article

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Creating a new balance in your business

Brand strategist Sid Madge suggests a way to respond to the stresses of the current pandemic 

11 Dec 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Offsite flu jab centre delivers capacity for Preston pharmacy

Success for design and build pharmacy-run centre at local rugby club 

07 Dec 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Listing boost for UK grown cannabis?

An FCA ruling could invigorate the UK industry, says Brains Bioceutical's Dean Billington

 

07 Dec 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Vitamin D tops list of VMS searches

Awareness of the usefulness of vitamin D among the public is rising, according to Google data

06 Dec 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Challenges remain as clock ticks

The ongoing with the EU and UK presents numerous challenges for an industry preparing to continue to supply of medicines that comply with new legislation, says PharmaLex.

06 Dec 2020 , 6 Min Article

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Pandemic stokes pharmacy systems development

Community pharmacy's adapted model has accelerated changes in its operating systems too. 

06 Dec 2020 , 6 Min Article

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Six things to agree in advance in a JV

Solicitor Samuel Milne says preparation can be the key to success in formal business collaborations

20 Nov 2020 , 2 Min Article

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