This site is intended for Healthcare Professionals only

Financial Management & Funding

Understand available financial support.

Bradford University 1075.jpg

University handed grant to train pharmacy students

Buttercups Training and pharmacy chain Imaan Healthcare are also involved.

06 Aug 2021 , 1 Min Article

Online workshops 1075.jpg

Wright review group to hold focus groups to form proposals

The Wright review steering group will hold a series of online focus groups and workshops this month and in August.

19 Jul 2021 , 1 Min Article

consultation-young-pharmacist-picture-id925665036b.jpg

Is the CPCS delivering? Or is it too soon to tell?

Health economist Leela Barham unpicks the value proposition of the CPCS

14 Jul 2021 , 4 Min Article

pharmacy general b-id1150671557.jpg

The five year deal: half term report

Health economist Leela Barham takes stock of the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) at its half-way point

13 Jun 2021 , 4 Min Article

business-tax-id1307024055b.jpg

Are more frequent tax payments in the pipeline?

Businesses could soon be required to pay tax more often - maybe even monthly

13 Jun 2021 , 2 Min Article

delivery-id1281480040b.jpg

Time to look again at value?

Health economist Leela Barham makes the case for the need for a new – and improved – look at the value of community pharmacy

13 Jun 2021 , 3 Min Article

high_pressure.jpg

Pressure on Government over Covid costs ramps up

APPG cross-party letter sees "dozens of MPs and peers from all parties" wading into the pharmacy funding row, according to the Sunday Times.

24 May 2021 , 1 Min Article

sale-property-merger-acquisition-m&a.jpg

Goodwill values rise in buoyant pharmacy sales market

Goodwill values up at 83p in the pound after three years of steep decline although profit margins remain down.

24 May 2021 , 1 Min Article

Money 620.jpg

Northern Ireland govt starts clawing back Covid pharmacy funds

Community pharmacies in Northern Ireland are to begin repaying a £35m Covid advance from the Government from this month onwards. 

19 May 2021 , 1 Min Article

Sandra Gidley 620.jpg

Funding 'urgently' needed for pharmacy education and training

RPS president Sandra Gidley said more funding for the eduction and training of pharmacists will support their "enhanced clinical role."

 

10 May 2021 , 1 Min Article

pharmacy team working behind counter_s.jpg

Contractor survey 'will inform NHS investment decisions'

HEE is calling on community pharmacy contractors to complete a workforce survey it says will help to inform decisions on planning and investment. 

10 May 2021 , 1 Min Article

HMRC.jpg

PDA membership fees now tax deductable

Members can claim tax relief on fees back to 6 April 2018.

07 May 2021 , 1 Min Article

lockdown delivery medication shielding_s.jpg

NHS investigating 44 pharmacies over pandemic delivery payments

The NHS is writing to 44 pharmacies in England over their 'unexpectedly' high payment claims for delivering medicines during the pandemic.   

06 May 2021 , 1 Min Article

Simon Dukes, PSNC v2.jpg

Contract talks start for 2021-22 after Covid delays

Formal talks on contractual arrangements for the 2021-22 funding year have kicked off between PSNC, NHS England and the DH. 

28 Apr 2021 , 2 Min Article

self care-id1219039468b.jpg

Is it really, though?

Health economist Leela Barham gets the measure of the self care opportunity for pharmacy

20 Apr 2021 , 3 Min Article

contactless-payment-2-id1167423586.jpg

Are you making the most of the cashless revolution?

We’ve all got used to ‘card or contactless preferred’, but are you using the best card payment service for your business? 

02 Feb 2021 , 5 Min Article

Change privacy settings