The national tariff is a set of prices and rules used by providers of NHS care and commissioners to deliver the most efficient, cost effective care to patients. You can access the documents comprising the current national tariff or select the links below for more information.

• National tariff payment system
• Developing the national tariff
• Locally determined prices

The 2022 Health and Care Act replaces the national tariff payment system with the NHS Payment Scheme. The 2022/23 National Tariff will continue to be in effect until the first NHS Payment Scheme is introduced.

The consultation on the 2023/25 NHS Payment Scheme closed on 27 January 2023. We will announce the results as soon as possible.