privatisation
Prof Prem Sikka: The Tory government has used the cover of Brexit for its never-ending class wars
'Promises can enrol people but many can’t easily be delivered.'
Prof Prem Sikka: Why the privatisation of the UK energy market has been a disaster
'One of the aims of privatisation was to separate production and retailing of energy but that is not how it turned out.'
How privatisation has ‘failed us all for decades’
We Own It director Cat Hobbs argues 'privatisation is an extreme ideological experiment'
Privatising Channel 4 could lead to ‘money flowing out of the country and into pockets of multinational corporations’, say MPs
Privatisation could also result in the channel losing its publisher-broadcaster status which means that all revenues are invested back into the production of its content.
Prof Prem Sikka: The UK’s neoliberal coup has eroded democracy and human rights
'The last forty years of neoliberal coup has restructured the UK state so that instead of being a provider of public services it has become a guarantor of corporate profits and enrichment of the few.'
Revealed: NHS deal with private firms during pandemic was expensive flop
Private hospitals barely provided any beds for Covid patients - but they still netted millions in public cash.