Autumn Statement: Mental health services to receive £600m boost

Kristian Brunt-Seymour
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Mental health services are to receive an additional £600m in state funding in a drive by the government for more people to have access by 2020.

In his Autumn Statement, the chancellor said: "In the last parliament we made a start by laying the foundations for equality of treatment, with the first ever waiting time standards for mental heal...

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