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The increase has now passed through both parliaments and will come into force as law in July.

The HCPC Professional Liaison Service was established in 2020 following a decision to invest in more upstream regulation. Upstream regulation describes an approach to regulation that is focussed on prevention, partnership and support.

Council members play a key part in setting strategy and policy for the HCPC and ensuring that public protection is at the heart of everything that we do.

Statistics for the outcome of the continuing professional development (CPD) audits for the professions we regulate

The HCPC has responded to Lord Darzi’s report on the Independent Investigation of the National Health Service in England.

View our memorandums of understanding, which are agreements by two or more organisations committing them to work together to support common goals

View our response to the Department of Health and Social Care consultation on reforming the General Medical Council legislative framework.

The third report in a series on research in regulation of the professions registered with the HPC.

New guidance and practical support materials to help education providers implement the changes to the standards.

If a concern is raised about an employee, we may ask you for information as their employer or manager

Following a comprehensive review and consultation in 2025-26, the standards of education and were revised in September 2026, coming into effect in September 2027. 

Guidance about our revised standard, which came into effect in September 2017. We are currently undertaking a rolling review of how programmes meet the revised standards.