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Negotiations

Published on: 16th March 2022 | Updated on: 12th February 2025

Negotiating fair funding for all the work that community pharmacies do, as well as changes to NHS pharmacy services, is a crucial part of Community Pharmacy England’s role.

Negotiation updates

The Negotiating Process

Five-year deal

Healthcare priorities

Key terms in community pharmacy

For more information on this topic please email comms.team@cpe.org.uk

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