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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-19more like thismore than 2017-12-19
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading NHS: Fees and Charges more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of fines in relation to dental and prescription charges. more like this
tabling member constituency York Central more like this
tabling member printed
Rachael Maskell more like this
uin 903036 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-19more like thismore than 2017-12-19
answer text <p>The NHS Business Services Authority (NHS BSA) issues penalty charge notices (PCNs) for incorrect claims for exemption from National Health Service dental and prescription charges.</p><p>To ensure the integrity of the exemption system the NHS BSA has recently increased the number of checks. In 2016/17, 365,181 PCNs for dental charges and 975,065 for prescription charges were issued. This represents an increase of 90.11% and 90.23%, respectively, on 2015/16. There is a clear process for patients to appeal a PCN if they believe it is unjustified.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Winchester remove filter
answering member printed Steve Brine more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-12-19T17:09:22.15Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-19T17:09:22.15Z
answering member
4067
label Biography information for Steve Brine remove filter
tabling member
4471
label Biography information for Rachael Maskell more like this