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<p>On 18 June, the Prime Minister set out that the NHS in England will receive an
increase in funding over the next five years that equates to over £20 billion additional
real terms funding a year by 2023-24.</p><p> </p><p>We need to ensure we can sustainably
fund our NHS and other public services in the future, and we can’t just pass on extra
debt to the next generation.</p><p> </p><p>So, as the Prime Minister set out on Monday,
taxpayers will have to contribute a bit more in a fair and balanced way to support
an NHS that we all use. The Chancellor will set out precisely how we do this in due
course.</p>
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