Fiscal sustainability analytical paper: fiscal sustainability and public spending on health

Fiscal sustainability analytical paper: fiscal sustainability and public spending on health This paper reviews the latest evidence on the demographic and non-demographic determinants of health spending in the UK and its implications for the Office for Budget Responsbility's long-term health spending projection. It finds that demographic effects have explained only a small part of the increase in health spending over past decades and that they are likely to remain a relatively small, although growing, driver of spending in the future. Office for Budget Responsibility