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Budget has made community pharmacy funding black hole even bigger: Picard
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Budget has made community pharmacy funding black hole even bigger: Picard

According to Picard, for those running independent pharmacies with a 10-person team, the minimum wage hike would mean £20,000-£30,000 extra a year

NPA raises alarm over loss of pharmacies in high-need areas
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NPA raises alarm over loss of pharmacies in high-need areas

Since 2016, 1,400 pharmacies have completely ended service

Jhoots draws flak over abrupt closure of its outlets
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Jhoots draws flak over the abrupt closure of its outlets

A Labour MP has approached NHS England seeking the removal of a pharmacy contract from a branch of Jhoots Pharmacy in his North Somerset constituency

UK Pharmacies Face Closure Amid Funding Crisis
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UK independent pharmacies starved of funds, nearly two-thirds risk closure: Surveys

The surveys were done by the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) and the Community Pharmacy England (CPE)

Janet Morrison discusses pharmacy funding strategy at 2025 conference
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CPE calls new funding deal a ‘reluctant yes’

The government has committed to working with the organisation to establish “a sustainable funding and operating model” for the future, according to CPE chief executive Janet Morrison.

 Pharmacy closures: Fewer than 10,000 community pharmacies remain in England
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Pharmacy closures: England’s total falls below 10,000

Between January 2024 and March 2025, England lost 274 pharmacies —an average of more than five per week.

Risk of pharmacy closures remains despite record funding uplift
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Pharmacy closures still a risk as funding deal fails to cover costs – warns CCA

There is a still a significant gap between the cost of delivering NHS community pharmacy services and what pharmacies will be paid, the organisation said.