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answer › answer text	%3Cp%3EApproximately 89%25 of prescriptions are dispensed free of charge. People on a low income who do not qualify for an exemption from prescription charges can seek help under the NHS Low Income Scheme, which provides help with health costs on an income-related basis. For those who do not qualify for an exemption, prescription prepayment certificates (PPCs) allow people to obtain as many prescriptions as they need for a set cost. A three-monthly PPC or an annual PPC will save people money if they need four or more items in three months or %3Cins class=%22ministerial%22%3E12%3C/ins%3E %3Cdel class=%22ministerial%22%3E13%3C/del%3E or more items in 12 months.%3C/p%3E
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19/01/2024

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Prescriptions: Fees and Charges

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the list of medical conditions which meet the criteria for a medical exemption certificate.

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Gower

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Tonia Antoniazzi

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is ministerial correction

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26/01/2024

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<p>Approximately 89% of prescriptions are dispensed free of charge. People on a low income who do not qualify for an exemption from prescription charges can seek help under the NHS Low Income Scheme, which provides help with health costs on an income-related basis. For those who do not qualify for an exemption, prescription prepayment certificates (PPCs) allow people to obtain as many prescriptions as they need for a set cost. A three-monthly PPC or an annual PPC will save people money if they need four or more items in three months or <ins class="ministerial">12</ins> <del class="ministerial">13</del> or more items in 12 months.</p>

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South Northamptonshire

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Andrea Leadsom

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26/01/2024 09:57:19

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01/02/2024 15:51:08

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South Northamptonshire

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Andrea Leadsom

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