NHS forecast deficit or surplus as a percentage of income, by integrated care board, 2024/25 and 2025/26

A scatter plot from the Institute for Government showing NHS forecast deficit or surplus as a percentage of income by integrated care board (ICB) for 2024/25 and 2025/26. While 10 ICBs forecast no deficit in either year, 15 ICBs that had no deficit in 2024/25 are projecting a deficit in 2025/26.

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Source: Institute for Government analysis of NHS England, 'Financial performance report, 2024/25: Quarter 4', 10 July 2025 and NHS England, 'Board papers - financial performance update', 28 May 2025.Notes: This shows the financial position of ICBs in England only. This is calculated as the deficit or surplus for each ICS divided by their allocation in each financial year.Get the dataEmbed Download image

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