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Hard choices: the general election and the NHS

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19 April 2010
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Blog post from London School of Economics & Political Science

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No matter who forms the new government in May 2010, the new set of ministers will have to tackle the worst deficit in UK public finance for decades. The 2010 to 2015 period will inevitably require policy-makers and citizens to make some hard choices – either raising taxes or pruning spending on previously highly valued public services. As part of our ‘Hard Choices’ series, Zack Cooper of LSE Health looks at the NHS as an election issue

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This paper was published in LSE Research Online.

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