Private equity firms dominate essential UK services, raising quality concerns
Private equity firms hold significant stakes in essential UK services, including elderly care and nurseries, with one in eight British workers employed by these companies. Critics argue this growth resembles a 'financial pandemic,' impacting service quality. However, industry advocates maintain that private equity investment drives productivity and innovation across the economy.
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Published 28 Jun 2026, 16:00 UTC · Updated 28 Jun 2026, 16:20 UTC
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