Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 33627

NHS Shared Business Services

Tabled: 25 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

James Naish

Labour — Rushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will review the use of NHS Shared Business Services by non-NHS services for (a) payroll, (b) pension, (c) procurement, (d) tax accounting and (e) other financial services.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The NHS Shared Business Services provides corporate and back-office services, including payroll, pensions, procurement, and accounting services, to National Health Service organisations and health-related social enterprises only.