Capita tells 35,000 staff they can work from home permanently if they wish as the outsourcing company unveils restructuring Boss Jon Lewis says call centre staff no longer need to be in single location ‘Call centres are to some extent, a historic capability today’, boss adds By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 09:26 GMT, 17 … Read more
Capita founder and his wife lose battle to block ‘overly large’ six-bed house being built next door that he says will overshadow his own mansion on ‘millionaire’s playground’ Surrey estate Capita founder Sir Rodney Aldridge and his wife complained over new mansion Elmbridge Borough Council approved plan for six-bed house in Oxshott, Surrey Sir Rodney … Read more
Arizona, California and Rhode Island are seeing higher rates of COVID-19 infections per capita than any country in the world as the US grapples with skyrocketing cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Arizona leads the nation for new infections per capita with 827 per 100,000 people in the week ended Tuesday, followed by California with 671 per … Read more
Capita bosses locked in crisis talks with new advisers as they battle to turn the struggling company around By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:57 GMT, 5 January 2021 | Updated: 23:11 GMT, 5 January 2021 Capita bosses are locked in crisis talks with new advisers as they battle to turn the struggling … Read more
Investors piled into Capita after a cost-cutting plan offset some of the losses it racked up from the pandemic. Around £100million was wiped off the government contractor’s turnover in the three months up to the end of September. It brought in revenues of £803million, down from £902million in the same period last year. Around £100million … Read more
Capita may be forced to sell prestigious property developer at a loss following allegations that its bosses ‘destroyed’ the company By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 25 October 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 25 October 2020 Capita may be forced to sell a prestigious property developer at a loss following allegations … Read more
The UK is recording more coronavirus cases relative to the size of its population than the US for the first time since March, data shows. In another grim milestone in Britain’s second wave, there were 143 cases per million people on October 5, compared to America’s rate of 130 per million. It’s the first time Britain … Read more
Shares in troubled Capita jump after we reveal that private equity suitors are eyeing the firm By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:25 BST, 3 September 2020 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 3 September 2020 Shares in troubled Capita jumped after the Daily Mail revealed that private equity suitors were eyeing the firm. City … Read more
Private equity giant CVC plots bid for Capita after TV licence collector’s share price falls more than 80% this year By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 2 September 2020 | Updated: 22:18 BST, 2 September 2020 TV licence collector Capita is being circled by private equity barons, the Mail can reveal. … Read more
One of the UK’s biggest employers is planning to close nearly 100 offices permanently in a crushing blow to the Prime Minister’s campaign to get Britain back to work. The Mail on Sunday can reveal that Capita – the giant Government contractor that collects the BBC licence fee, runs the London congestion charge and provides … Read more