Budget 2022: Old and new issues to consider for healthcare


While healthcare receives a significant amount of allocation in the annual Budget, it is still below the average percentage countries of similar income level provide for this sector. — Filepic

There is usually much buzz and anticipation this time of the year, and indeed, a certain amount of trepidation and fear.

No, I am not talking about Halloween. Rather, it is Budget season, causing the city to be filled with conversations consisting of wish lists and gossip masquerading as educated guesswork.

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