Medical ACT
The total Medical ACT funding available for distribution 2025/26 is £142m; this represents an increase of £7m from 2024/25 levels.
The table below breaks down the component parts of the allocation with the increases compared to 2024/25.
|
Medical ACT funding |
Funding 2025/26 |
Increase 2025/26 |
Funding 2024/25 |
|
ACT baseline prior year |
£94,345,350 |
£0 |
£94,345,350 |
|
16/17 (50) Widening Access expansion |
£4,875,000 |
£0 |
£4,875,000 |
|
21/22 (10) Widening Access expansion |
£910,000 |
£195,000 |
£715,000 |
|
22/23 (30) Widening Access expansion |
£2,145,000 |
£585,000 |
£1,560,000 |
|
23/24 (25) Widening Access expansion |
£1,300,000 |
£487,500 |
£812,500 |
|
19/20 (60) COMET/GPEP expansion |
£5,850,000 |
£0 |
£5,850,000 |
|
22/23 (25) GPEP expansion |
£1,787,500 |
£487,500 |
£1,300,000 |
|
20/21 (25) HCP Med Expansion |
£2,071,875 |
£162,500 |
£1,909,375 |
|
21/22 (155) General expansion |
£14,105,000 |
£3,022,500 |
£11,082,500 |
|
22/23 (5) HCP Med Expansion |
£284,375 |
£89,375 |
£195,000 |
|
22/23 (25) General expansion |
£1,787,500 |
£487,500 |
£1,300,000 |
|
23/24 (75) General expansion |
£3,900,000 |
£1,462,500 |
£2,437,500 |
|
18/19 (55) ScotGEM expansion |
£4,290,000 |
|
£4,290,000 |
|
18/19 (55) ScotGEM expansion |
£27,500 |
(£27,500) |
£55,000 |
|
22/23 (15) ScotGEM expansion |
£1,177,500 |
£292,500 |
£885,000 |
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Primary care increase |
£3,515,000 |
£0 |
£3,515,000 |
|
Total Medical ACT Funding |
£142,371,600 |
£7,244,375 |
£135,127,225 |
|
Additional 115 non-recurrent intake 100 20/21 and 15 21/22 |
£942,500 |
|
£2,242,500 |
Medical ACT Allocations 2024/25 Information Document
This page was last updated on: 30.06.2025 at 14.14
