by Chris Rogers | 10 Feb 2014 | Outsourcing, Politics, Welfare
The Daily Mail has reported on a leaked DWP document which discusses the option of outsourcing the delivery of the state pensions service as part of possible measures to meet needed annual efficiency savings of £2 billion annually over the next two financial years....
by Chris Rogers | 3 Feb 2014 | Outsourcing, Politics
A court hearing into recent disturbances at Oakwood Prison, run by private firm G4S, has heard that three inmates were told by a jail gang to throw excrement over guards during the disturbance. The disorder, described as a “full scale riot”, took place...
by Chris Rogers | 31 Jan 2014 | Outsourcing, Politics
Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has released a Written Ministerial Statement regarding Serco’s corporate renewal plans, noting that the company has “engaged constructively with the Government following the emergence of material concerns relating to their...
by Chris Rogers | 11 Sep 2013 | Outsourcing, Welfare
Speaking to the House of Commons Liaison Committee yesterday, Prime Minister David Cameron has stated that the Government are considering striking off companies with ‘broken cultures’ who hold Government contracts, in the wake of the current investigation...
