15-01-2019, 06:05
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Re: Carillion Crisis
And it seems HMG has not learned anything from the Carillion collapse at all.
https://www.theguardian.com/business...ing-unions-say
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Trade unions have accused the government of failing to learn lessons from the collapse of Carillion, instead pumping even more money into outsourcing companies, a year on from the firm’s high-profile demise.
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The lifetime value of outsourcing contracts awarded in 2017-18 “rocketed” by 53% from £62bn to £95bn in the past year, according to the GMB union, which pointed to nearly £2bn in contracts awarded to Capita and Interserve despite both issuing profit warnings.
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