Finance and efficiency

Glove prices surge 75% on Iran war disruption

By 2026-08-11T11:24:00

Out of the annual £20.6bn of non-pay expenditure, £4.5bn accounts for clinical supplies and services

The price of gloves is expected to rise by 75 per cent from next week due to the Iran war, NHS Supply Chain has warned trusts.

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