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Local Councils and the NHS: Navigating Challenges
This chapter discusses the financial pressures on local councils and the NHS, particularly in light of mandatory spending on social care. It highlights the challenges of raising council tax, the need for government support, and the discrepancies between promises of funding and actual service decline. The conversation extends to the implications of taxation on education and the complexities of immigration, emphasizing the need for better management and integrated approaches to these pressing issues.