Initial lower threshold Pharmacy First payment was made to 1,500 pharmacies

Around 15% of pharmacy contractors in England received the initial £500 fixed payment for hitting a lower threshold of Pharmacy First consultations in June 2025, the first month it was available, pharmacy minister Stephen Kinnock has said. In a written answer to a parliamentary question, published on 5 January 2026, Kinnock said that the £500 […]