Articles Tagged ‘Privatisation’

GR War on PFI
GR War on PFI
Sep 19, 2011

Globalise Resistance will soon be announcing a public forum examining the money sapping scheme of PFI, which is costing the UK taxpayer hundreds of millions of pounds every year, and which escapes the attention of government cuts.

PFI: No good for UK. Good enough for Palestine?
PFI: No good for UK. Good enough for Palestine?
Sep 17, 2011

Rejected as an economically viable method of building at home, business leaders and government departments are insisting on exporting PFI wherever they can overseas.

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EMERGENCY! The Battle to Save the NHS

EMERGENCY! The Battle to Save the NHS
Jun 15, 2011

A film exposing what Lansley’s health and social bill really means and shows the growing resistance (marches, strikes, UK uncut) plus inspiring examples of successful action by health workers in the past.

Tory use of PFI slammed by NAO and, er, Tories
Tory use of PFI slammed by NAO and, er, Tories
May 14, 2011

A new report by the National Audit Office (NAO) has slammed PFI yet again, as evidence against the scheme continues to mount.

Tory Hypocrisy on PFI Shines
Tory Hypocrisy on PFI Shines
Apr 25, 2011

Despite criticising PFI in opposition and describing the scheme as “discredited”, chancellor George Osborne is due to sign off 40 of these projects this year.

Finding the Facts on PFI
Finding the Facts on PFI
Apr 14, 2011

Obtaining information about PFI is both difficult and time consuming despite the coalition’s mission to become the “most open and accessible government in the world”.

Treasury Committee investigates PFI
Treasury Committee investigates PFI
Apr 07, 2011

An inquiry into the future of the PFI by The Treasury Select Committee is underway. Calls for evidence began on the 8th of March and will continue until April the 28th.

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