All posts tagged "Outsourcing"
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Public service jobs ‘front and centre’ in Australian election contest, says minister
Investment in the government workforce is critical to delivering high-quality public services and proposed job cuts by the opposition Coalition would “devastate communities nationwide” and “cripple essential services”, Australia’s minister
- Posted November 7, 2024
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Finding new ways to fund climate action and defence | Australian government to charge departments for outsourcing: news in brief
Global Government Forum’s weekly news roundup of public service intelligence Nations around the world are dealing with tight public finances, and this week’s GGF roundup highlights how governments are looking
- Posted May 9, 2024
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UK watchdog highlights failure of innovation-focused probation contracts
A confused approach to fostering innovation contributed to the failure of the UK government’s probation outsourcing reforms, according to a spending watchdog. In 2013, the Ministry of Justice outsourced the
- Posted March 4, 2019
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A third of UK government funds spent with outsourcers, report finds
The UK government is spending nearly a third of its total expenditure on outsourcing, a new report by think tank the Institute for Government (IfG) has revealed. The report, ‘Government
- Posted December 16, 2018
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Citizen Services in the Digital Era – a way forward for Governments
The last few decades have witnessed significant demographic shifts across the globe; emerging economies have seen a substantial growth in their middle class due to increased economic activity. High-speed internet
- Posted November 4, 2018