In article 485d8aa0@qaanaaq,
Andy Hall writes:

We already do. £7 for a prescription item is already £7 more than the
socialist promise of the 1940s. Some brave new world.......

I went into Boots with a private prescription with 3 items on it.
Pharmacist warned me I would have to pay full cost, before vanishing
around the back. Full cost was £5 for the lot.

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Andrew Gabriel
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