THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - UK PM Burnham Opens Door to New ‘Death Tax’ to Fund ‘National Care Service.’
New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has not ruled out tax rises to fund a new national care service.
New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has unveiled plans for a new National Care Service to be integrated into the National Health Service (NHS), Britain’s public healthcare system, sparking concerns over tax rises to fund the proposal. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has not ruled out tax rises to fund a new National Care Service, tasked with providing senior and disability care . DETAIL: On Wednesday, Prime Minister Burnham unveiled plans for a new National Care Service, pay increases for care workers, improved care training, and integrating the care sector with the already socialized National Health Service (NHS). Burnham also announced that an ongoing review into social care would be…Open