City council set to sever ties with service provider
Birmingham City Council is set to sever ties with joint service provider Capita in a move that could save the local authority £43m over the next four years.
The cash-strapped authority has been holding talks with Capita throughout the summer after earmarking the service agreement as an area of potential savings.
Savings in the 2017/18 year alone could be £11.5m.
The initial proposals, aimed at a more flexible working relationship, go before the council’s cabinet today (Tuesday).
Further negotiations will follow, and th... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
