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  2. Smoking in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    It has been estimated by Cancer Research UK that smoking is the single greatest cause of preventable illness and early death, with around 107,000 people dying in 2007 from smoking-related diseases, including cancers, in the UK. Around 86% of lung cancer deaths in the UK are caused by tobacco smoking; overall tobacco smoking is estimated to be ...

  3. Hypothecated tax - Wikipedia

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    For example, the Vehicle Excise Duty from 1920 when earned revenues were used for the construction and maintenance of the roads, [1] assigning 1p on the income tax directly to education in 1992, [2] or giving £300 million per year from the revenues from taxes on the tobacco industry to help the fight against smoking-related diseases since 1999.

  4. Dr Foster Intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Dr Foster Intelligence is a provider of healthcare information in the United Kingdom, monitoring the performance of the National Health Service and providing information to the public. [1] It was launched in February 2006 and is owned by Telstra. Dr Foster aims to improve the quality and efficiency of health and social care.

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  6. Five Year Forward View - Wikipedia

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    Its claims that the NHS could deliver £22bn of annual savings in 5 years’ time, is the latest of a long line of reports to assert that there is scope for the NHS to make major savings, [10] but the report does make it clear that more resources, an extra £8bn in Government funding by 2020 would be needed. [11]

  7. National Health Service (England) - Wikipedia

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    The NHS was established within the differing nations of the United Kingdom through differing legislation, and as such there has never been a singular British healthcare system, instead there are 4 health services in the United Kingdom; NHS England, the NHS Scotland, HSC Northern Ireland and NHS Wales, which were run by the respective UK government ministries for each home nation before falling ...

  8. NHS targets - Wikipedia

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    NHS targets are performance measures used by NHS England, NHS Scotland, NHS Wales, and the Health and Social Care service in Northern Ireland.These vary by country but assess the performance of each health service against measures such as 4 hour waiting times in Accident and Emergency departments, weeks to receive an appointment and/or treatment, and performance in specific departments such as ...

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