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A&E capital incentive scheme

  • Last modified date:
    5 October 2005

A capital incentive scheme for A&E ran from March 2004 to March 2005. Under this scheme each acute NHS trust with a major A&E that met specific thresholds accessed payments of up to £0.5m.

The performance requirements for each threshold and the total number of organisations achieving each stage are below:

Threshold  From To

Amount (capital)

Number of trusts achieved threshold

Average 94% 1 March 200431 March 2004 

£100,000

87

Average 95%1 April 200430 June 2004

£100,000

87

Average 96% 1 July 200430 September 2004

£100,000

94

Average 97%  1 October 200431 December 2004

£100,000

96

Average 98%1 January 200531 March 2005

£100,000

80

  

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