Britain shells out billions on outside consultants: report
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The British government spent 1.75 billion pounds (3.20 billion dollars, 2.52 billion euros) last year to hire outside consultants, some of who were paid roughly 10 times that of a civil servant doing same job, a report said.
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Unskilled workers could find they are out of a job within a decade, as a result of increased offshoring by UK firms, says CBI boss Digby Jones.
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Government figures for the number of foreign nationals working in the UK since 1997 have increased from 800,000 to 1.1 million.
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London, Aug 19 (UNI) British companies are outsourcing medical notes to India to save money and speed up work at the British Health Service, media reports said but warned it could lead to fatal consequences.
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Trusts are writing off millions of pounds in unpaid debts from private and overseas patients, a report suggests.
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Fears that the UK has a fast-growing compensation culture, fuelled by no-win no-fee law firms,  are a "myth" according to market analyst Datamonitor.
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A report published by two right leaning think tanks attacks the number and cost of Britain's quangos.
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UK FIRMS lose out on lucrative European contracts because foreign governments discriminate against them, according to a newly-published Treasury report.
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The collapse of carmaker MG Rover could cost Britain's private sector and former workers more than 600 million pounds (879 million euros, 1.1 billion dollars), an official report suggested.
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Overseas firms operating in Britain over the last decade exaggerated job creation claims, a report says.
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The British government has admitted its ambitous database project could cost millions to maintain.
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British companies have been discriminated in winning lucrative public contracts in European Union countries, according to a report on Monday commissioned by the Treasury.
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The British government is responding to a request from Baghdad to regulate thousands of private security workers that are flowing from the United Kingdom into Iraq and Afghanistan to work for British firms.
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Report by MPs warns that lack of resources is driving out experienced personnel and undermining morale
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Officials at some consulting and IT services firms said requests for help on daylight-saving time conversion projects are flooding in from corporate clients.
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No surprise, there A think tank has called for 'root and branch change' in public services, following its damning report on ICT outsourcingâ¦
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Indian officials today disclosed details on revenues from IT outsourcing for the last year.