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Yeah, it’s a wee bit like the council tax in that regard. I think the scale of the task in pressing the reset button is beyond the capacity of government, UK or Scottish, at the moment.

Which means we end up in a situation similar to that quote attributed to Churchill about democracy.
Surely there is plenty of data out there that can be mined to give a reasonably accurate picture without that much effort?

Is that not what the Office for National Statistics is there to do?

I know about as much as JMS on this specific topic but is the suggestion that the basic assumptions under pinning healthcare spending allocation are 40 years old?