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<p>A revised version of the FP10 prescription form, featuring a dedicated tick-box
for use by Universal Credit (UC) claimants who meet the criteria for free National
Health Service prescriptions, has been approved by Ministers.</p><p> </p><p>Any change
involves major system and software updates across the NHS to allow the re-designed
form to be used and processed. The revised paper form is currently being prepared
for testing, to ensure it is compatible with the scanners used by the NHS Business
Services Authority.</p><p> </p><p>The revised form will be introduced at the earliest
opportunity. The new form is for use in England only.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>
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