Tag: NHS
Four NHS services and items patients must pay for
The National Health Service provides a variety of free services and medical items, but there are four specific times patients will face a bill …
Blue Badge holders at risk of parking ticket at NHS trusts
The Blue Badge scheme allows eligible people to park closer to where they need to be, but it’s important to check the rules. …
‘Council tax will rise at fastest rate in 20 years thanks to Reeves’
The core spending power of councils is set to increase by 2.6% a year from next year …
What is the Spending Review and what could Rachel Reeves announce?
The Chancellor is set to lay out how taxpayers’ money will be used to fund the Government departments over the next few years. …
People with these 27 conditions get ‘unexpected’ £749 DWP payments today
The DWP is making early payments today for claimants including those who have these 27 conditions and are claiming successfully. …
Medical misdiagnosis cost NHS £376 million in claims including brain damage and cancer
1 in 18 primary and secondary patients are affected by misdiagnoses …
Household ingredient that can increase risk of dementia
One common ingredient in your cupboard has been linked to a wide variety of health issues …
‘We can’t pay the £4k care home fees for our 102-year-old grandmother, it’s heartbreaking’
EXCLUSIVE: The Patels have witnessed the cost of their grandmother’s care nearly double. …
Cost of living alert – one in five would struggle to fund £850 shock bill
A major survey from the Office for National Statistics lays bare the top issues keeping the nation awake at night …
NHS official advice on how walking this one way can boost heart
Many people may be used to using their phones and smartwatches to track how many steps a day they’re doing but this might not be best for physical health. …
