Original question: To maintain the current level of care and services provided by the NHS, funding for the NHS would have to increase. I am now going to read out some suggestions people have made about how funding could increase. With that in mind, how acceptable or unacceptable do you feel each of the following measures would be ... Charging patients for missed appointments (for example GP or hospital appointments)
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NHS funding: acceptance of charging for missed appointments UK 2017, by age
This statistic shows the public acceptance in the United Kingdom (UK) of funding the National Health Service (NHS) by charging patients for missed appointments as of January 2017, by age group. From the respondents aged 18 to 24 and ** to **, ** percent and ** percent respectively believed that it was completely acceptable to fund the NHS by charging for missed appointments.
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Ipsos. (February 6, 2017). Public acceptance levels for funding the NHS by charging patients for missed appointments in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2017, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/679168/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-charging-for-missed-appointments-by-age-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos. "Public acceptance levels for funding the NHS by charging patients for missed appointments in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2017, by age group." Chart. February 6, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/679168/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-charging-for-missed-appointments-by-age-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos. (2017). Public acceptance levels for funding the NHS by charging patients for missed appointments in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2017, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/679168/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-charging-for-missed-appointments-by-age-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos. "Public Acceptance Levels for Funding The Nhs by Charging Patients for Missed Appointments in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of January 2017, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 6 Feb 2017, /statistics/679168/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-charging-for-missed-appointments-by-age-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos, Public acceptance levels for funding the NHS by charging patients for missed appointments in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2017, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/679168/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-charging-for-missed-appointments-by-age-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Public acceptance levels for funding the NHS by charging patients for missed appointments in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2017, by age group [Graph], Ipsos, February 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/679168/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-charging-for-missed-appointments-by-age-united-kingdom-uk/