It needs more than that. The NHS has always been a bottomless pit in terms of what it could spend. If we don’t as a country invest more in preventive and early interventions it’s going to be overwhelmed by an increasingly chronically ill population. We will never be able to throw enough money at the NHS then, especially if an ever larger portion of the population isn’t contributing to the economy to fund that.
It needs more than that. The NHS has always been a bottomless pit in terms of what it could spend. If we don’t as a country invest more in preventive and early interventions it’s going to be overwhelmed by an increasingly chronically ill population. We will never be able to throw enough money at the NHS then, especially if an ever larger portion of the population isn’t contributing to the economy to fund that.
I sincerely doubt that the largest portion of the population of UK are rich parasites…