That’s the thing after 13 years of no money - councils really do watch every penny. The idea that there are major cost savings that can be legally made hasn’t been the case for nearly a decade (View Post)
And a lot of liability and hassle is shifted off the council's direct payroll into a separate company that probably makes a lot of sense. In fact I wonder if it's not different from our council where… (View Post)
Oh get you lies and half truths in first and the reality won’t get a look in. As for employing permanent staff the council won’t be paying enough so those who want more cash today work via agencies (View Post)
Except I think this is a full marketplace where the £350m is mainly being spent on paying the workers supplied via the contract. The fact it's Mr Yusuf is not being 100% clear tells me that I don't t… (View Post)