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NHS must 'live within that budget' says chancellor after GPs raise concerns over national insurance increase

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NHS must 'live within that budget' says chancellor after GPs raise concerns over national insurance increaseChancellor Rachel Reeves has said the NHS must "live within that budget" given to them - despite concerns being raised by GP surgeries over the increase to employers' national insurance contributions.
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