by Chris Rogers | 18 Feb 2014 | Justice, Outsourcing, Politics, Third Sector
The National Association of Probation Officers has reported that 119 of the 553 appeals launched by probation officers against new jobs assigned to them under the new system due to contract out most probation work have been successful. The Government are currently in...
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 | 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...