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URSY.NEWS / The Guardian / 20 Oct 2026

Public support for founding principles of NHS is falling across UK population

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Rise in economic hardship and changes in attitudes towards migration could explain drop in support, experts sayPublic support for the NHS’s founding principles – that it is free to use, available to everyone and tax-funded – has fallen over the last five years, research has shown.Backing for all three pillars dropped between 2021 and 2025 across the UK population, except for a small rise in mille…

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