Pharmacy Quality Scheme 2026-27
Pharmacy Quality Scheme 2026/27
Details of the Pharmacy Quality Scheme 2026/27 have now been published.
As part of negotiations on the CPCF arrangements for 2026/27, it has been agreed that a PQS will run in 2026/27, with fewer requirements than in previous years and a smaller budget of £20 million.
Key Dates and Deadlines
- Aspiration Payment: Claim between 13th and 28th July 2026
- Declaration Window: Submit declaration between 1st – 26th February 2026
- Demonstrate Evidence of Meeting Domains claimed for: By 31st March 2027
Resources
To support pharmacy teams, CPE have published a range of resources, including a list of important dates, checklist, action plan templates, and training record sheets:



