Commenting on the increase in US Federal Reserve interest rate, Sarah-Jayne Clifton, Director of the Jubilee Debt Campaign said: “The debt problems of many developing countries will worsen as this…
Dreamt up in the UK in the 1990s, Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have over the last two decades spread across public services in this country, and now increasingly around the world.…
Catch up on what happened at our Life Before Debt conference on Saturday via this story of the day in tweets. [View the story “Life Before Debt: November 2015” on…
Full details of the timetable, speakers and sessions at Life Before Debt on Saturday 14 November
Avoid perils of Britain’s PFI say campaigners Campaigners protested outside a conference in London this morning to warn of the dangers to government finances of public-private partnerships. The campaigners placed…
In the UK the Private Finance Initiative is crippling public services. Now the UK and the City of London are exporting this debt iceberg around the world.
Join us on Saturday 14 November for this free event. Seven years on from the Great Crash, global debt levels are booming once again [...]
Commenting ahead of UK Prime Minister David Cameron’s visits to Jamaica and Grenada this week, Tim Jones from the Jubilee Debt Campaign, said: “Jamaica has been burdened by an unpayable…
Cost of energy public-private partnership has added $200 million to Tanzanian government debt at same time as electricity prices have been hiked to among the highest on African continent Read…
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to accept new rules to guide sovereign debt restructurings. At a vote in New York on Thursday evening, the set of nine principles…
