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BSA updates Corporate Responsibility Report
16 Feb 2012BSA publish report on Corporate Responsibility detailing a "Responsible Approach to Outsourcing and Business Services"
Overview of the industry by the Economist
27 Jan 2012The British economy's best kept secret.The article can also be read here
Mark Fox comments in the Financial Times on the state of outsourcing
24 Jan 2012Mark Fox comments on the state of the outsourcing industry in an article in the Financial Times.The article can also be viewed here
BSA publishes submission on Reform of PFI
23 Jan 2012The BSA have published its submission on the reform of the Private Finance Initiative to HM Treasury detailing the need for change, learning from failures and sucesses and a fresh approach.
Oxford Economics: The size of the UK outsourcing market – across the private and public sectors
16 Dec 2011Groundbreaking research on the size and economic impact of the outsourcing industry on the UK economy:The report, commissioned by the BSA and produced by Oxford Economics, shows the huge contribution made by the outsourcing sector to the UK economy...
Mark Fox comments on the Autumn Statement
30 Nov 2011The Government needs to speed up the involvement of the private sector in public service provision
Comment on the death of Peter Middup
16 Nov 2011On hearing of the death of Peter Middup BSA Chief Executive Mark Fox said: “I am very sorry to learn of the death of Peter Middup, who I came to know through his work with PFM and the PFM Awards. I enjoyed working with Peter and he will be...
BSA publishes 2011 annual review of the industry
07 Nov 2011This is the fourth in a series of reports which charts the development of the outsourced services industry. What is becoming clearer is that the industry is a UK success story - making up 8% of the economy and employing 10% of the workforce. BSA...
Autumn Statement letter to the Chancellor
04 Nov 2011The BSA’s submission to the 2011 Autumn Statement makes the case that the first precondition for economic growth in businesses of all sizes is economic confidence. We also identify ways in which the government’s agenda on growth and public services...