Public sector adds 600,000 workers – but productivity still slumps
The public sector has hired an extra 600,000 staff since the pandemic but productivity has plunged, leaving taxpayers paying ...
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Outdated Technology is Costing the Public Sector £45 Billion a Year
One in four digital systems used by central government are outdated, costing the public sector £45 billion in productivity savings. This figure equates to paying for every primary school in the UK for ...
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UK’s ‘Outdated’ Public Sector Tech Blamed for £45B Loss — AI to Lead Public Sector Reforms
The U.K. government plans to use AI and other digital tools to improve “archaic” technology throughout the public sector. Taxpayer-funded services are missing out on ...
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Call for ‘National Conversation’ to Close Wales’ Productivity Gap
Wales needs a ‘national conversation’ involving businesses, policymakers, public sector service delivery providers and ...
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UK manufacturing workers make productivity gains
The value added by manufacturing employees in the UK increased by almost $14,000 ... people worked in China’s manufacturing sector in 2023, which gives the world’s biggest manufacturing economy a ...
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Higher UK interest rates could give a boost to productivity
“UK productivity has disappointed for more than a decade now – and so, we stick to a low estimate of productivity ... make up around 22 per cent of public companies in the UK, having been ...
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Public sector adds 600,000 workers – but productivity still slumps
He said: “There’s a contamination. If the public sector has low productivity, it means that the people they deal with get poor service and slow responses. “People who work in the public ...