Finance and efficiency

Free NHS prescriptions should be axed, say public sector chiefs

2010-05-12T10:26:00

Free prescriptions and eye tests, along with other universal benefits, must be considered for the axe, public sector chiefs have said.

Free prescriptions and eye tests, along with other universal benefits, must be considered for the axe, public sector chiefs have said.

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