Information for NHS foundation trusts

This section of the site provides information and guidance for existing NHS foundation trusts, such as Monitor's Compliance Framework and annual planning and monitoring cycle. It also summarises our work with NHS foundation trust governors.

Related links

Related publications

  • Compliance Framework 2011-12 - the Compliance Framework sets out the approach Monitor will take to assess the compliance of NHS foundation trusts with their terms of authorisation.
  • Transactions Guidance for NHS Foundation Trusts - this document provides guidance for NHS foundation trusts, which are undertaking ‘Transforming Community Services’ (TCS) transactions, on Monitor’s regulatory process for reviewing such transactions.
  • Schedule 6 - this document provides a list of information that is a legal/statutory requirement as part of a NHS foundation trust’s terms of authorisation.