A Somerset NHS trust's spending on agency staff rose by almost £4m in the space of just one year.Taunton & Somerset NHS Foundation Trust spent £9,436,000 on agency and contract staff in 2015/16, exclusive Somerset Live analysis of its accounts shows.The year before it spent just £5,470,000.That means that in the space of just one year, spending on temporary workers at the trust increased by 72.5 per cent.This includes all categories of staff, from medical to clerical.The...
