Prescription charges will rise to nearly £10 next month as pharmacy bosses accuse the government of increasing ‘a tax on the vulnerable’

The cost of a single prescription will rise by 25 pence from £9.65 to £9.90 from May 1, officials have confirmed.The cost of a single prescription will rise by 25 pence from £9.65 to £9.90 from May 1, officials have confirmed.Read MoreHealth News | Mail Online