Tag Archive: Serco

Sep 20

PETITION: Save the NHS in Stoke-on-Trent

The government’s plans to privatise and fragment our NHS are taking shape Stoke-on-Trent. Local doctors are forming a Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) Stoke-on-Trent. They’re going to get new powers to decide what health services you and your neighbours are able to access and who provides them. Whether it’s treatment for diabetes, skin conditions, a broken …

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Sep 17

Private Companies get set for £20bn NHS bonanza

Report says there is ‘significant opportunity for private sector in primary and secondary care’

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May 04

It’s a scandal that big hospital contracts are being awarded in private

Politicians are keeping us in the dark over how public money is being used by private health providers such as Circle

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May 01

How can it be right to profit from disability?

Disability living allowance is being replaced with personal independence payment assessments, and private companies are queueing up to cash in

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Jan 11

Exclusive: FILMMAKER SEEKS TO EXPOSE CONTROVERSIAL SERCO DEAL

An independent filmmaker is investigating the controversial contract between Stoke on Trent City Council and the government outsourcing firm Serco. The contract, which ran from 2007 to 2010 and was worth an estimated £5m saw responsibility for the areas Children and Young People’s service pass to the privately owned company. Chris Dodd, from Hampshire has spent the last year investigating how …

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