NHS: Finance
(asked on 18th November 2014) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many NHS (a) trusts and (b) foundation trusts recorded a deficit in each of the last three years.
This question was answered on 25th November 2014
The number of National Health Service trusts and foundation trusts in deficit in the last three years is shown in the following table:
Type of Provider | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 |
| Number in Deficit | Number in Deficit | Number in Deficit |
NHS Trusts | 10 | 5 | 24 |
Foundation Trusts | 21 | 21 | 40 |
Total in Deficit | 31 | 26 | 64 |
Notes:
1. The data in the above table is from the Final Audited Accounts.
2. In this context, ‘deficit’ refers to in-year operating deficit.