Now the well-regarded Institute of Fiscal Studies joins health row

Institute of Fiscal Studies”

Chancellor Philip Hammond will not be able to resist calls for extra funding for health and social care for much longer, the head of the Institute for Fiscal Studies has predicted. …

http://www.publicfinance.co.uk/news/2016/11/pressure-will-mount-health-and-care-funding-boost-says-ifs

They join:

The King’s Fund:

Which reported that changes were kept secret from doctors and the public:

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/hospital-closures-stps-secret-kept-nhs-ae-public-kings-fund-england-chris-ham-stp-a7415836.html

The National Audit Office:

Which reports that the NHS is underfunded:
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/nov/22/nhs-financial-problems-endemic-and-no-longer-sustainable-national-audit-office-deficit

and

The UK Statistics Agency:

which says numbers simply don’t add up including the purported £10 billion extra cash:

https://eastdevonwatch.org/2016/11/23/and-now-the-uk-statistics-agency-criticises-nhs-funding-figures/

Who disagree? Theresa May and Jeremy Hunt. Their plan? Cut, cut, cut – then privatise what makes money and keep cutting essential services don’t show a profit.

Moral of this story: Don’t get sick but do get angry!