Polls apart
13 September 2012
Britain’s general election is a week today, but what impact will it have on purchasers? An insider reads between the lines of the main parties’ spending and efficiency plans
For reasons of my expertise, I have been asked to comment on the three major party manifestos and their relevance to our profession. I must stress that I am strictly impartial and objective; but must remain anonymous.
The style of the three manifestos is varied and procurement does not get a lot of coverage. The Conservatives’ resembles an argument with a...