DH looks to PCT property sales to balance its books

The sale of up to 6.5bn of primary care trust property will help the Department of Health out of the looming 16bn hole in its capital spending limit.The limit imposed on the DH and NHS by the Treasury will be jeopardised next April when new accountancy rules mean private finance initiative debts cannot be hidden from NHS balance sheets.

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