Probation services renationalised after chaotic privatisation
Financial Times piece on the renationalisation of probation services. Quotes Tom Sasse, IfG Senior Researcher.
Financial Times piece on the renationalisation of probation services. Quotes Tom Sasse, IfG Senior Researcher.
One third of government’s spending is with contractors: last year, four departments spent more than half their budgets with external suppliers.
The Ministry of Justice must address fundamental problems in the outsourcing of probation, or bring the services back in house.
The FT editorial highlights IfG recommendations on English devolution and piloting tax revenue sharing models.
Joe Owen comments in The Guardian on the impact of the uncertainty of the election date on civil servants.