NHS finances

With the NHS finances under scrutiny and public sector austerity set to continue, we explore the big financial and funding issues facing the health service over the next few years.

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Published: 30/08/2017

A financial birthday present for the NHS 06/04/2018 • John Appleby

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What would you give health and social care? 07/03/2017

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Current spending on health as a percentage of GDP in EU-15 countries 04/08/2017

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If your household finances were like the NHS 22/11/2017 • Sally Gainsbury

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The bottom line: Understanding the NHS deficit and why it won’t go away 31/08/2017 • Sally Gainsbury

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With strings attached: taking a closer look at the new NHS money 09/02/2018 • Sally Gainsbury

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Autumn Budget 2017: What it means for health and social care 28/11/2017

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Snapshot – Sally Gainsbury on NHS finances 27/05/2017

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Health spending in England: projections for this Parliament (in 2017/18 prices) 24/11/2017

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John Appleby responds to quarterly NHS trust finance figures 01/09/2017

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New figures show how hard it will be for NHS hospitals to balance their books, backing up research we published yesterday.

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