NHS cash injection will ‘bring waiting lists down’ – Chancellor

NHS officials have welcomed a boost to funding announced in the Budget (PA) - (PA Wire)

A funding boost for the NHS will help get waiting lists back to a maximum of 18 weeks, the Chancellor has said.

Rachel Reeves said a £22.6 billion increase in the day-to-day health budget was a “down payment” on the Government’s forthcoming 10-year plan for the NHS.