The tooth will out - Dental cover

It's fair to say that the Department of Health (DoH) has seen some real economic turmoil in the past ten years. In fact, the deficit between the amount of spending and the amount of income has been increasing at an alarming rate since 2001. The coalition government has now created plans to cut this deficit over the next few years, with resources set to rise by 1.3% by 2015.  This, however, is overshadowed by the fact that overall capital growth is set to decline by 17% in order to reduce the level of borrowing (see Figure 1).  The DoH is by far the largest sector for governm...