Health Secretary Wes Streeting says that a shift to a new funding model for the NHS would not work, urging voters, 'don't risk it with Reform'. Shifting the NHS to a European-style insurance system would not improve its performance, according to a new report.The problems that the health service is facing are a result of "chronic underinvestment" rather than the way it is funded, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting says that a shift to a new funding model for the NHS would not work, urging voters, 'don't risk it with Reform'. Shifting the NHS to a European-style insurance system would not improve its performance, according to a new report.The problems that the health service is facing are a result of "chronic underinvestment" rather than the way it is funded, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said.