联合王国医院在六年中收取了超过10亿英镑的停车费,这引发了改革呼吁。
UK hospitals have collected over £1 billion in parking fees over six years, sparking calls for reform.
在过去六年中,联合王国的医院停车费已产生超过10亿英镑,去年共收取2.428亿英镑。
Over the past six years, UK hospital car parking fees have generated over £1 billion, with £242.8 million collected in the last year.
自由民主党和银色之声呼吁降低或取消收费, 认为他们不公平地向生病和缺乏积极性的保健工作者征税。
The Liberal Democrats and Silver Voices call for lower or abolished fees, arguing they unfairly tax the sick and demotivate healthcare workers.
尽管努力限制收费,但国民保健制度信托基金仍产生大量收入,牛津大学医院收费290万英镑。
Despite efforts to limit charges, NHS trusts still generate significant revenue, with Oxford University Hospitals making £2.9 million in fees.
批评者认为这些费用是一种经济负担,并敦促人们选择免费停车。
Critics argue the fees are a financial burden and urge for free parking options.