Uncontrolled costs and misplaced optimism sank deficit trust

King's College Hospital, Golden Jubile Wing

A teaching hospital that ran up a deficit of more than £100m overstated the income it hoped to receive while significantly increasing staff numbers, a report has revealed.

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