Unite, the UK’s largest union, has accused the government of failing to fully protect workers left in limbo following the collapse last month of Carillion.
Source: Government failing to properly protect Carillion workers
Category / Private Finance Initiative
Time for a windfall tax on the PFI profiteers, says UNISON | News, Press release | News | UNISON National
Shareholders in private water companies have made £13.5 billion since 2010 – but the firms still get tax credits – The i newspaper online iNews
Was Carillion the canary in the coal mine? – Positive Money
Police forced to waste £millions of taxpayer’s money bailing out collapsed private forensics firm | Evolve Politics
Capita don’t just provide some services, they run entire councils | The Independent
Outsourcer Capita hit the headlines today for all the wrong reasons, its share price collapsing 40 per cent following a profit warning and cancellation of dividend payments to shareholders.
Source: Capita don’t just provide some services, they run entire councils | The Independent
PCS welcomes Labour policy on privatisation and PFI | Public and Commercial Services Union
It’s not just Carillion. The whole privatisation myth has been exposed | Polly Toynbee | Opinion | The Guardian
Private Finance Initiative (PFI) has left the UK with £47bn ‘Enron-style’ debt | Ian Fraser
Gordon Brown using deceitful accounting including the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) to hide the true level of the UK’s national debt
Source: Private Finance Initiative (PFI) has left the UK with £47bn ‘Enron-style’ debt | Ian Fraser