What we spend and how we spend it
In 2008-09, NHS Birmingham East and North invested £640m and delivered a surplus of £1.92m, ensuring that the trust continues to invest the majority of its resources in healthcare. Find out about investments:
- The annual statement of accounts is provided in the Annual Report
- Budgets and variance reports can be found in the finance and activity report, which is included in the Trust Board papers
- Financial audit reports are included in the Annual Report
- Standing financial instructions can be found in policies and procedures
- Our capital programme can be found in the finance and activity report, which is included in the Trust Board papers
- Board members’ allowances are found in salary and pension entitlements of senior managers
- Staff pay and grading structures are determined by NHS agenda for change rates
- Funding (including endowment funds) details can be found in the finance and activity report, which is included in the Trust Board paper
- Procurement and tendering procedures are included in the standing orders and standing financial instructions in policies and procedures
- To comply with the government’s new rules on increasing transparency, primary care trusts are required to publish information about expenditure over £25,000. The Birmingham Primary Care Shared Services Agency has published this information for NHS Birmingham East and North.
