Times are hard for community pharmacy. But careful planning can help keep contractors in the black, says specialist accountant Atif Butt
The past few years have seen a steady decline in pharmacy numbers across the UK. The BBC recently reported that the number of pharmacies in England has fallen by 160 over the last two years, leading to the lowest number since 2015. And this year, we’ve seen supermarket groups and multiples announce sales and potential closures of hundreds of branches across the country.
The unprecedented upheaval of recent times has seen all business sectors contend with rising prices. However… (full article continues on the Chemist and Druggist website – click here)
