We have to draw a line with government expenditure somewhere, public sector expense is far outweighing the private sectors tax generational abilities as things currently stand, if you want the numbers to add up and make sense ? A nation should not bankrupt itself to pay for a benefit system it can no longer afford, when the great man Aneurin Bevin forced through the NHS it was to initially protect the “the very poor” who worked hard but could not afford medicine, it was not to protect the numbers of people today who seem to depend on benefits.
pay for laporoscopic band surgery maybe ?