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Veterinary Prescription Fees Capped at £21 Under New Regulations

New regulations will cap veterinary prescription fees at £21 and require practices to provide price estimates and publish service price lists. The Competition and Markets Authority implemented these changes following an investigation into rising veterinary costs. Critics warn that independent vets may be adversely affected, while larger firms could benefit.

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New regulations will cap veterinary prescription fees at £21 and require practices to provide price estimates and publish service price lists. The Competition and Markets Authority implemented these changes following an investigation into rising veterinary costs. Critics warn that independent vets may be adversely affected, while larger firms could benefit.

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Veterinary Prescription Fees Capped at £21 Under New Regulations