Source · Select Committees · Public Accounts Committee

Recommendation 9

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Significant funds recovered from dental contracts due to under-delivered care.

Conclusion
The NAO report reflects this last point, finding that in 2022–23 £479 million was recovered from dental contracts where practices had not delivered the full amount of care that they had been contracted for.17
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 10 July 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗