# Voluntary scheme for branded medicines: payment percentage for 2021

Source: https://www.keypedia.com/records/uk_mhra_guidance/uk-mhra/e265b94e-4454-440a-a4c6-2a44ca318616
Type: Guidance
Published: December 8, 2020
Updated: February 2, 2021

> Sets out the payment due from members of the voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing and access in 2021.

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The 2019 voluntary scheme payment percentage for 2021 will be 5.1%. This document sets out how the level was calculated. The 2019 voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing and access is an agreement between DHSC and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) on getting the best value and most effective medicines into use more quickly.

## Attachments

- [The 2019 voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing and access: payment percentage for 2021 ](/government/publications/voluntary-scheme-for-branded-medicines-payment-percentage-for-2021/the-2019-voluntary-scheme-for-branded-medicines-pricing-and-access-payment-percentage-for-2021)