The FT leads with a report that Gordon Brown is set to raise annual spending on the National He...
The FT leads with a report that Gordon Brown is set to raise annual spending on the National Health Service by up to £18bn within three years in his Budget next Wednesday. He will also make a broader commitment to meet the NHS's needs over 20 years. The FT also writes that the EU is considering plans to strengthen its financial rules to protect European markets against the fallout from another Enron-type scandal and the US controversy over analysts' independence. EU finance ministers will on Saturday discuss the implication of Enron's collapse for EU markets at their meeting in the S...
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