Reform UK commits to keeping the NHS free at the point of use and funded by general taxation, while redirecting spending from 'back-office bloat' to front-line care. The 2024 Contract also proposed tax relief for people using private healthcare or insurance to reduce NHS demand.
NHS satisfaction (2024)
21%
record low — NatCen/King's Fund
Elective waiting list (Eng.)
~7.4m
NHS England, 2025
Private-care tax relief (proposed)
20%
on premiums & fees
Key proposals
Reform explicitly rules out charging for NHS care and commits to continued funding through general taxation.