Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 73545
General Practitioners: Finance
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 4 September 2025
Question
Perran Moon
Labour — Camborne and Redruth
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has considered reforming the Carr-Hill Formula in the context of GP practices which pay a higher proportion of the global sum on staff costs.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe Carr-Hill formula includes the staff market forces factor within the unavoidable costs adjustment. This was designed to account for the higher cost of employing staff in some parts of the country.We know that the Carr-Hill formula is considered outdat...
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