Expenditure on healthcare

Expenditure on healthcare: The Office for National Statistics has published a report 'Expenditure on healthcare in the UK 1997 - 2010'. Expenditure on healthcare in the UK (in current prices) totalled £140.8 billion in 2010. This increased by 3.1 per cent, from £136.6 billion in 2009. This was considerably lower than the growth rate in 2009 of 8.8 per cent.