Pet prescriptions could be capped at £21 under proposed vet sector reforms
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According to The Guardian, the UK government is considering new regulations for veterinary services that would cap pet prescription medicines at twenty-one pounds and require vets to have official operating licenses, similar to GP surgeries. The proposals also include establishing a regulator for the sector to improve accountability and give pet owners more choice while cutting bills.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/jul/09/pet-presc...
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