What we spend and how we spend it

Annual Reports and Accounts

Budgets and variance report

Financial Audit Reports - The Trust's Annual Audit Letters are published in our Annual Report and Accounts. Details about the Trust's external audits conducted by the Audit Commission can be found on the Audit Commission website. Information regarding our financial management can by located on the Monitor website.

Standing Financial Instructions - Information regarding how the Trust identifies and implements it's financial responsibilities

Staff and Board members allowance and expenses -

Details of the salary, emoluments, allowances (cash and non cash if applicable), exit packages, as well as the pension entitlements of the Trust’s Executive and Non Executive Directors are detailed in the Annual Report and Accounts.

The remuneration and expenses of the Chair and Non Executive Directors are determined by the Council of Governors, taking account of relevant market data, including the Foundation Trust Network’s Remuneration survey.

All claims are made in accordance with the guidance that is set out in the NHS Terms and Conditions of Service handbook that is located on the NHS Employers' website.

Staff pay and grading structures - The Trust follows the national Agenda for Change structure with regards to staff pay and grading structures. The Trust also publishes the number of employees by Agenda for Change grade in its profile by pay band.

Funding - Our Annual Accounts contain information about the Trust's funding. A further breakdown of income for 2012/13 broken down by commissioner is available as part of the 'What we do' section of the website

Procurement and tendering procedures - Information about our procurement and tendering procedures can be located in the Standing Financial Instructions

HM Treasury Transparency - Publication of spend over £25,000
August 2011 spend data
September 2011 spend data
October 2011 spend data