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# Raised National Insurance contributions.
(I helped save b3ta! Brandy_Bumwinkle, Fri 6 Jun 2008, 10:49, archived)
# Oh goody that costs me more money
seeing as most people pay into private health and pension schemes, NI is just another bloody tax
(I helped save b3ta! WOLF .™, Fri 6 Jun 2008, 10:51, archived)
# Yes indeed
and working in the NHS I can safely inform you that most of the extra money has been thoroughly wasted.
(I helped save b3ta! Brandy_Bumwinkle, Fri 6 Jun 2008, 10:53, archived)
# good good
I would be disappointed if it had been spent wisely
(I helped save b3ta! WOLF .™, Fri 6 Jun 2008, 10:54, archived)
# yes, but it's the NHS itself that has wasted that, not the Government
(I helped save b3ta! mutster101 fell over, Fri 6 Jun 2008, 10:57, archived)
# Well, yes and no.
A lot of the money gets wasted fiddling everything so the hospital meets government targets, regardless of if they are met or not.
(I helped save b3ta! Brandy_Bumwinkle, Fri 6 Jun 2008, 11:00, archived)
# now now, I'm sure it's only been wasted in the incompetant trusts
the ones that are reasonably managed are rewarded for their efficiency..

by passing what would have been a budget increase into the fucked up trusts

ah, gotta laugh innit :D
(I helped save b3ta! discomeats This canoe, Fri 6 Jun 2008, 11:00, archived)