Two-thirds of pharmacies in England operate at a loss, reveals survey

The findings of Community Pharmacy England's latest 'Pharmacy pressures survey' show that 94% of pharmacy owners say they have experienced significant increases in costs.
An independent pharmacy in Bath, UK
Leyla Hannbeck, chief executive of the Independent Pharmacies Association, said: “We have been saying for months that the majority of pharmacies are showing losses”

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Two-thirds of community pharmacies in England are operating at a loss, while one in six may close within the next year, according to a survey by Community Pharmacy England (CPE).

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