Parts of NHS 'seriously financially unstable', auditors find

Trust have built up debts of £10.9bn, which NAO says they are unlikely to ever repay

Parts of the NHS are “seriously financially unstable” and trusts are building up levels of debt they are unlikely to ever repay, according to Whitehall’s spending watchdog.

The National Audit Office found that NHS provider trusts reported a combined deficit of £827m and clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) a £150m deficit in the financial year ending 31 March 2019.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2S1XnjH

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