Assisted dying: up to 12 people a day in England and Wales may use service after 10 years

Up to 4,559 people would use the service in the 10th year after its introduction, official impact assessment findsUp to 12 people a day could be using an assisted dying service to end their lives a decade after it is introduced, an official impact assessment has concluded.The total number using the service in England and Wales is expected to rise from between 164 and 787 in the first year to between 1,042 and 4,559 in the 10th, according to the government’s estimates. Continue reading...