Rachel Reeves urged to drop ‘dangerous and damaging’ PFI plans for NHS health centres
“The only lesson we can learn from the disaster of PFI is to keep private finance – in all its forms – out of our NHS.”
We Own It
Government accused of ‘fiddling while Rome burns’ over water sector bonus ban
Anti-privatisation campaigners have called the ban a ‘token gesture’
Revealed: Nationalisation of utilities would save the UK billions, according to new report
Nationalisation would pay for itself in less than seven years
Campaigners blast court decision to approve £3 billion Thames Water loan
“It’s a massive injustice”
Campaigners to protest outside the High Court over £3 billion Thames Water bailout plea
Interest and fees related to the loan ‘could easily approach or exceed £1 billion’
Water firm given £450m subsidies at same time it paid £1.5bn to shareholders
The news has triggered renewed calls for public ownership.
Anti-privatisation campaigners launch campaign, asking canvassers: “Do you support ending NHS privatisation?”
With the health service losing £10m a week to private profits, the campaigners warn that the NHS is being converted from a “health service for all, to a wealth service for a few.”
EXCLUSIVE: Over 250 parliamentary candidates pledge to push for £40bn per year extra funding for NHS
Two thirds of those who have signed the pledge are standing for the Green Party
Labour has ‘historic opportunity’ to reverse NHS privatisation, says campaigners
Labour called on to pledge to take outsourced NHS services in-house during first term
Public ownership campaigners urge Labour to go further and commit to renationalising rolling stock companies
The highest-paid directors of these private companies earn almost twice as much as the chief executive of Network Rail.