Public Services
Energy, rail and water privatisation costs UK households £250 a year
New research by Corporate Watch in collaboration with We Own It
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08 Dec 2014
NHS gives G4S £23m to ‘care’ for migrants
NHS England has awarded security giant G4S a series of multi-million
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06 Oct 2014
Transport for London seeks new powers with developers
Transport for London (TfL) is currently seeking to team up with
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12 Sep 2014
The next Serco scandal: overcharging the NHS
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28 Aug 2014
A shareholder activist’s account of the G4S AGM
The G4S AGM, on 5 June 2014, passed with predictable controversy.
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25 Jun 2014
Capita Company Profile
As more public services are privatised, a growing list of contracts
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25 Mar 2014
HMRC ‘particularly feeble’ over failure to close loophole
The Government chose not to close a tax loophole which costs
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28 Oct 2013
The other energy scandal – power giants use loophole to cut their own tax bills
As people buckle under the pressure of soaring energy bills, Corporate
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28 Oct 2013
Firms running NHS care services avoiding millions in tax
Companies receiving lucrative government contracts to run care services looking
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28 Oct 2013
Serco and pathology: the cost of profit
Serco was pleased to announce this month that GSTS Pathology –
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29 Jul 2013
The Severn Trent takeover – corporate profiteering, tax avoidance and Britain’s water supply
Severn Trent is the latest water company to be targeted for
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06 Jun 2013
‘A ridiculous return’: South West Water and the cost of water
Devon resident Stan Beale considers the excessive prices charged by South
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14 May 2013
Unhealthy influence: The rise of the NHS Partners Network
The transformation of a small private healthcare trade association into a
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21 Mar 2013
One in ten claimants have benefits cut on mandatory workfare scheme
CORRECTION 16 March 2013: This article was first published under the
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11 Mar 2013