Management consultants paid for by the Government to speed up the vaccine roll-out are pushing back on plans to introduce a 24-hour Covid jab service. Companies helping to achieve Britain’s ambitious vaccination programme have told ministers that most elderly people don’t want a round-the-clock vaccination programme. They claim getting pensioners to vaccination centres in the … Read more
NHS Test and Trace is paying 2,300 management consultants an AVERAGE of £163,000 EACH – more than Boris Johnson’s £150k salary Test and Trace consultants are being paid an average salary of £163,000 each Government-funded service currently employs 2,300 management consultants The figures reflect number of consultants working at the start of November By Bhvishya … Read more
Head of Boris Johnson’s vaccine taskforce bills taxpayers £670,000 for a team of boutique PR consultants to oversee her media strategy Kate Bingham, 55, has hired eight full-time consultants from Admiral Associates Costs involved mean that each consultant is on the equivalent of £167,000 a year Team help Ms Bingham to draft statements and prepare for … Read more
Top doctor shortage is risking ‘catastrophe’: Hospitals urgently need more consultants as they face huge backlog of treatment, medical union warns British Medical Association has warned of a huge backlog of treatments Problem exacerbated by consultants retiring early over workload and morale BMA recommends bringing in more medical students and making proper use of retired doctors … Read more
Test & trace consultants are paid £7,360 a DAY: Fury as private sector company is handed cash equivalent of £1.5 million annual salary for coronavirus tracking Amount has been condemned as ‘disgraceful’ use of taxpayer cash in pandemic The £12bn scheme is seen as vital to the Government’s pandemic response Senior executives from Boston Consulting … Read more
Minister demands Whitehall slashes £1.5BILLION bill for private consultants because the ‘infantilised’ Civil Service is ‘too reliant’ on them for help tackling Covid and Brexit Cabinet Office and Treasury minister Lord Agnew wrote to civil service chiefs Leaked letter showed he said civil service is ‘too reliant’ on private consultants He called for spending to … Read more
Struggling test and trace programme now forced to bring in super-management consultants from KPMG to try and get back on track Government is preparing to draft in a new team to bolster the £10billion scheme Consultants are expected to start within 72 hours and remain for six months It comes as Boris Johnson sounded Covid … Read more