A body set up to save Welsh public bodies money has been running at a loss

23rd October 2017

Wales’ top public spending watchdog has raised concerns about a body that was set up to save Welsh public bodies money – but which has been running at a loss.

In a major report today on how Welsh public bodies spend £6 billion a year, Auditor General for Wales Huw Vaughan Thomas said that the National Procurement Service was delivering “less than anticipated savings”.

The body was set up in September 2013 to enable public bodies to save money by pooling their purchasing power, however he said it was not being used “as much as anticipated”.

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