Policy paper

NHS accountability framework 2019 to 2020

The government’s accountability framework with NHS England and NHS Improvement sets out their objectives and budgets for 2019 to 2020.

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The government’s revised accountability framework with NHS England and NHS Improvement combines the annual statutory mandate to NHS England with its remit for NHS Improvement.

The revised financial directions to NHS England provide further detail on how NHS England’s budget is broken down.

This takes into account the joint working between the 2 organisations to lead the NHS in taking forward its Long Term Plan.

Published 21 May 2019
Last updated 25 March 2020 + show all updates
  1. Added a revised accountability framework published with updated budget figures, and revised financial directions.

  2. First published.