Helpful guides to NHS prescriptions, prepayment certificates and saving money on your medication costs.
Published 12 January 2026
At 9.90 quid per item, prescription costs stack up fast. A PPC caps your spending at a flat rate -- and the maths works out in your favour surprisingly quickly. Here's exactly when it's worth it.
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89% of NHS prescriptions are dispensed free, yet loads of people who qualify don't realise it and keep paying. Run through every exemption category here -- you might be owed a refund.
Read more →Published 14 February 2026
Charges go up almost every April. Here's what to expect for 2026, why England is the only UK nation still charging, and the practical steps to keep your costs as low as possible.
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