Government budget disappointment: Extra cash but not enough for health, social care crisis ignored

Chancellor of the Exchequer Phillip Hammond, the UK government minister in charge of the Treasury, is under fire from critics. Last week, Hammond introduced his budget that included £2.8bn funding for frontline NHS services in England over the next three years. Crucially, though, and in my view shamefully, he did absolutely nothing to tackle the … Continue reading Government budget disappointment: Extra cash but not enough for health, social care crisis ignored