The combined effect of the introduction of an even earlier reimbursement process for pharmacies and the failure of Greensill Capital placed the Department in a position 15 Q 59 16 Qq 65–66 17 Supply Chain Finance in Government: Boardman Review 18 C&AG’s Report, para 18 19 C&AG’s Report, paras 2.29–2.30 The pharmacy early payment and salary advance schemes in the NHS 13 of making payments in advance of need, which Managing Public Money states should be “exceptional, and should only be consider...

The combined effect of the introduction of an even earlier reimbursement process for pharmacies and the failure of Greensill Capital placed the Department in a position 15 Q 59 16 Qq 65–66 17 Supply Chain Finance in Government: Boardman Review 18 C&AG’s Report, para 18 19 C&AG’s Report, paras 2.29–2.30 The pharmacy early payment and salary advance schemes in the NHS 13 of making payments in advance of need, which Managing Public Money states should be “exceptional, and should only be considered if a good value for money case for the Exchequer can be made”. HM Treasury approval was sought and obtained for the payment to pharmacies to be made i Type: conclusion | Number: 19 | Response status: under_consideration