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Local government spends £3.8bn with strategic suppliers

The Government’s strategic suppliers received a quarter of their public sector income from local authorities last year, new figures have revealed.

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By Martin Ford | 27 March 2020

The Government's strategic suppliers received a quarter of their public sector income from local authorities last year, new figures have revealed.

Councils spent £3.8bn on the 35 companies in 2019, data provider Tussell has reported.

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