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DHSC publishes consultation outcome on statutory scheme headline payment percentage for branded medicines
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published its response to consultation on changes to the statutory scheme controlling the cost of branded health service medicines. It confirms that it will reduce the 2026 headline payment percentage for newer medicines to 16.5% from 1 July 2026, to maintain broad commercial equivalence with the...
MHRA launches innovative medical device AI regulatory sandbox
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), in partnership with NHS England (London) and the London Health Innovation Networks (HINs), has announced the launch of a new regulatory sandbox, designated London Region I. The programme will enable artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled medical devices to be deployed in live clinical...
MHRA outcome report on the AI Airlock's medical device programme
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published its AI Airlock Sandbox Phase 2 Programme Report, setting out findings from the second phase of its regulatory sandbox, which ran from April 2025 to March 2026 and examined seven AI medical device case studies across three key regulatory challenge areas: intended purpose...
Environmental enforcement weekly round-up—10 June 2026
A weekly round-up of the latest environmental enforcement developments, including the prosecution of two individuals for offences relating to waste dumped in Norfolk.