2023-08-08 19:13:00
The 2021-22 Tax Summary in UK shows 22.8% of taxes, 216 billion, went to Health. Current population in UK is about 67.3 million. Average cost per person is 3,209.50. Patients usually still have to pay for prescriptions, dental care and eye care. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(24-4-65) Author
2023-08-08 19:35:30
Considering that Scotland tax rate is 19-21% for most citizens. Roughly 22% of that is 4% total for Healthcare [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(42-0-8) Author
2023-08-08 20:21:57
NNN. Suggested note fails to recognise that not everyone pays the same amount of tax. Income tax is not the only type of tax. Prescriptions are free in Scotland. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(42-5-6) Author
2023-08-09 06:06:04
NNN. Don’t speak if you don’t know, please. Not everyone pays the same taxes. 4% is perfectly possible NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(11-1-5) Author
2023-08-09 13:41:14
NNN and the note currently written is completely wrong. Dividing the amount of money the NHS costs by the population of the UK is not how taxes work. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(5-0-2) Author
2023-08-09 14:37:17
Canada has universal health care. The Fraser Institute found that Canadian governments will be spending an estimated 23.9 percent of tax revenues on health care in 2022/23. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-6) Author
2023-08-22 07:08:14
Canada’s average income tax rate for 2021 was 25.1%, so if 23.9% of income tax revenue went to healthcare (per the Fraser institute) that would amount to ~6% of an average paycheque. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-0) Author