North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £34,516, with unrestricted reserves held at £48,957. The charity maintains a reserves policy targeting approximately 18 months of management and administration costs, and the current unrestricted balance exceeds the approved minimum balance of £9,000. The financial position is described as satisfactory with sufficient liquid resources to meet immediate requirements.
What the accounts disclose
“Total incoming resources 20 14 34 265” — page 14
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which equates to approximately 18 months’ management, administration and support costs”
“North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust provides administrative services to the Charity for which an annual charge is made. in 2024/25 this amounted to £3,850.”
“The charitable trust has made revenue payments to purchase goods and services on behaif of the North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, where the Trustees are also members of the Trust Board.” — page 23
“North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust provides administrative services to the Charity for which an annual charge is made. in 2024/25 this amounted to £3,850.”
“The charitable trust has made revenue payments to purchase goods and services on behaif of the North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, where the Trustees are also members of the Trust Board.” — page 23
Public-sector contracts awarded
| Buyer | Contract | Awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Somerset Council | In-Patient detox grant 2025 | — | — |
Property (HM Land Registry)
Care Quality Commission ratings
- Keele Practice: Good
- Moorcroft Medical Centre: Good
- Holmcroft Surgery: Good
- North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust: Good
Trustees
- NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE COMBINED HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £35k | £23k |
| 31/03/2024 | £265k | £17k |
| 31/03/2023 | £7k | £16k |
| 31/03/2022 | £5k | £19k |
| 31/03/2021 | £8k | £13k |
Common questions
Is North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £34,516, with unrestricted reserves held at £48,957. The charity maintains a reserves policy targeting approximately 18 months of management and administration costs, and the current unrestricted balance exceeds the approved minimum balance of £9,000. The financial position is described as satisfactory with sufficient liquid resources to meet immediate requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.