A New Vision for Public Services: What's at Stake in the UK The UK government's push to bring more public services under state control has significant implications for the country's economy and its citizens' lives.
Andy Burnham's pledge to take on privatised utilities and transport networks marks a departure from decades of neoliberal policies that have prioritised profit over people.
For years, successive governments have championed private enterprise as the best way to deliver efficient services at lower costs. However, the results have been patchy at best.