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Originally Posted by Xaccers

Exactly, if you've paid your NI contributions then you should be entiled just like anyone else.
If I buy Anadin for my flu rather than the prescribed paracetamol, should I no longer receive NHS treatment if my flu turns into pneumonia?
Sorting that out, to me, is more important than not charging people who already aren't charged for medication.
Course it would cost more, and the reality behind this idea is that it's just to try and win votes, not actually help people.