Rachel Reeves made funding the NHS a priority, but people working in other areas said they were disappointedRachel Reeves’s first budget emphasised raising taxes to help the NHS, as the health service tries to cope with huge waiting lists and an ageing population. Funding the NHS was a top priority, but people in other sectors – from universities to social care – feel the budget was a missed opportunity to deal with impending crises or bring in desperately needed reforms in their areas. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/31/housing-social-care-universities-uk-budget
Author : Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
Publish date : 2024-10-31 15:33:18
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Housing, social care and universities: who lost out in the UK budget?
