Prescriptions: Fees and Charges

Department of Health written question – answered on 6 September 2017.

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Photo of Anne Main Anne Main Conservative, St Albans

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many prescription charge prepayment certificates have been purchased in each of the last five years.

Photo of Steve Brine Steve Brine The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health

The number of 3-month and 12-month Prescription Prepayment Certificates (PPC) purchased in each of the last five calendar years is provided in the table below:

Year

Number of PPCs sold

2012

1,468,233

2013

1,531,016

2014

1,651,977

2015

1,798,037

2016

1,916,220

Source: NHS Business Services Authority

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