2026/27 NHS Payment Scheme consultation

Closes 16 Dec 2025

Proposals applying to all payment mechanisms

Details of these proposals are set out in Section 5 of the consultation notice

To what extent do you support the proposed one-year NHSPS?
To what extent do you support the proposed payment principles?
To what extent do you support the proposed 2026/27 cost uplift factor?
To what extent do you support the proposed 2026/27 efficiency factor?
To what extent do you support the proposed approach to excluded items?
To what extent do you support the proposed approach to best practice tariffs (BPTs)?
To what extent do you support the proposal to introduce payments for patient-not-present activity that results in a referral-to-treatment (RTT) clock stop?
To what extent do you support the proposed approach to abortion services?
Do you have any other comments on the proposals that apply to all payment mechanisms?