[Split Thread] Privatisation of the NHS

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Posted By:Agatha

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Originally Posted by MikeG (Post 10830751) They instigated the rapid rise in the tax free personal allowance, from around £6,000 to over £10,000, for the benefit of large numbers of people in poorer paid jobs. They introduced the Pupil Premium, with individual pots of money following poorer performing pupils wherever they went through Primary School. I don't recognise the privatisation of the NHS, however often The Don states it as fact.

Familiarise yourself with the ongoing privatisation of NHS services. The idea seems to be to get the simple services privatised and then use those to benchmark costs in the NHS (for far more comlex services) to demonstrate how inefficient the NHS is.

Here's a pressure group on the subject:
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Here's a story about a recent deal:
http://ift.tt/1U3HkIU

Of course when private companies fail, they just hand the problems back to the NHS.

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