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Financial sustainability of the adult hospice sector

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MariaPCC 3 November 2025

Independent hospices are charities that provide palliative and end-of-life care to local communities across the UK. In 2023-24, the independent adult hospice sector provided around 251,000 people with palliative and end-of-life care, including approximately 1,227,000 community visits and support to around 69,000 family members, friends, and carers of patients. This report examines the independent adult hospice sector in England, with a focus on: the distribution of hospices across England; trends in hospices’ funding, spend and delivery of services; and financial challenges across the sector.

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