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UIN 147257

Prescriptions: Fees and Charges

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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17 February 2023

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27 February 2023 · Answer

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27 February 2023

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to help support people who are not eligible for free prescriptions but find it difficult to pay for them.

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  1. 17 February 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to help support people who are not eligible for free prescriptions but find it difficult to pay for them.

    Source: Commons

  2. 27 February 2023

    Answer

    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. To support those who do not qualify for an exemption from...

    Source: Written answer

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