Prescriptions: Fines

(asked on 1st September 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many penalty charge notices for wrongly claimed prescriptions were issued in the last year.


Answered by
Will Quince Portrait
Will Quince
This question was answered on 7th September 2023

From September 2022 to August 2023, the NHS Business Services Authority issued 557,307 penalty charge notices for wrongly claimed free prescriptions.

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