MAC’s report (2014) suggests another social impact of immigration: the effect on health services. It is believed that immigrants have a negative impact on the welfare and NHS (The NHS is provided primarily free at the point of use; this implies that all legal immigrants are covered by the NHS), since rise of immigration in some particular areas puts additional pressure on welfare and health services. Conversely, in his article, Wadsworth (2013) suggests that the relative net cost of immigrants to health service usage may be broadly in line with that of the population. The contribution of health service demands to the debate over the net fiscal benefit of immigration looks, on this evidence, to be rather neutral. He reached at that conclusion,
