Table 4.

 How risk transfer closes the gap between the net present costs of a publicly funded scheme and those of a PFI scheme

Trust	Cost advantage to publicly financed scheme before risk transfer (£m)	Value of risk transfer to the PFI scheme
Swindon and Marlborough	16.6	17.3
Kings Healthcare	22.9	23.8
St George's Healthcare	11.9	12.5
South Durham	6.1	9.1
Hereford Hospitals	14.4	21.9
South Tees	28.8	67.8

Data from Department of Health.^{16 17}