poncing off the NHS in the form of health tourism
Kippers keep trotting this out. As always they don't bother whether any of their 'facts' are actually true.
The figure is quoted as £2 billion. 3/4 of that is from people who are working here. Read this
http://www.theguardian.com/politics...ct/22/health-tourists-costing-nhs-2bn[/QUOTE]
So foreigners that turn up at Heathrow, pretend to be ill so they are taken to hospital, then whilst they are there get all their problems sorted on the NHS pay tax do they?
Anti -kippers keep rolling out the fact that you can't trust anything printed in a newspaper but you obviously do.
Definition of the Guardian according to wiki:
The Guardian is a British centre-left newspaper (beloved of organically-grown, muesli-wearing, sandal-hugging, tree-eating, disabled lesbian atheistic feminist social workers and teachers) with one of the most popular websites in the UK
So they will not be telling the true amounts will they! Anyway, even a quarter of that figure is too much.
I rest my case about tiny brains. Soooooooooooooooooo Naïve!