by Sam | 11 Nov 2014 | Children and Families, Health
A new study carried out by Action on Sugar has revealed that some children’s juice drinks contain more sugar than Coca-Cola. The study, which examined drinks from major retailers and supermarket chains, found that some children’s fruit drinks contain over a teaspoon...
by Sam | 11 Nov 2014 | Health
The government is unlikely to succeed with plans to save £1bn across the NHS, according to a new report from the spending watchdog, the National Audit Office. The government had planned to make savings through the Better Care Fund, which is intended to integrate local...
by Sam | 10 Nov 2014 | Health
Bariatric (weight loss) surgery could offer “significant financial savings to the healthcare economy” according to a new report from the National Bariatric Surgery Registry (NBSR), which has shown that 108 men and 425 women aged under 25 have had surgery in the last...
by Sam | 10 Nov 2014 | Economy
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne might have to demand even greater cuts from services including the army, police and the courts according to a new analysis by the Financial Times. The Financial Times has concluded that George Osborne might be required to...
by Sam | 7 Nov 2014 | General Election 2015
The Liberal Democrats are drawing up plans in anticipation of a coalition after the General Election in May. And, according to reports in the number of the national newspapers this morning, this includes the suggestion that there should be a number of ‘Lib Dem only’...
