UK orders vets to cap prescription fees at £21
→Mandatory fee cap and price disclosure introduced
Change
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority capped veterinary prescription fees at £21 and mandated price transparency.
Why it matters
Practices must disclose pricing and comply with fee caps, increasing competitive pressure and limiting billing flexibility.
Implications
- → Practices must reduce fees — revenue impact likely
- → Disclosure requirements increase — compliance burden rises
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