by Sam | 19 May 2014 | Children and Families, Outsourcing, Politics
The Guardian has reported on a Department for Education consultation, published last month, which has proposed that local authorities should be able to outsource children’s social services to encourage innovation and improve outcomes for at-risk young people....
by Sam | 19 May 2014 | Employment, Outsourcing, Politics
A study by Arvato, a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider, has found that 39 new contracts worth a total of £2.1 billion were agreed in the first quarter of 2014, which represents a 65% increase on the first quarter of 2013. Headlines from the index include:...
by Sam | 19 May 2014 | Uncategorized
The Whitehouse Consultancy’s Luke de Pulford has written for ConservativeHome, suggesting it might be time for the Conservatives to begin re-deploying the Big Society rhetoric. To view Luke’s article, please click here.
by Sam | 19 May 2014 | Nutrition, Whitehouse News
Chairman Chris Whitehouse discusses the advantages and disadvantages of new EU regulations on organic food production and labelling in his recent analysis for Natural Products News. To view Chris’s piece, please click here.
by Sam | 15 May 2014 | Children and Families, Education & Children's Services
The Chairman of the Independent Schools Association has claimed that state schools are failing to provide pupils with a “moral compass” because of the pressure on teachers to deliver good academic results. Richard Walden has argued that state schools...
