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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 11 Jul 2013

    Two UK security firms are accused of overcharging government by 'tens of millions' for electronic tagging contractshttp://bbc.in/133mYnH 

    4:25 AM - 11 Jul 2013
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      1. ann gallagher‏ @marieannswift 11 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking if I steal or defraud benefit or tax I have to go to prison be fined and pay anyway !!! The money must come back ASAP

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      1. Lawrence Turner‏ @LawrenceTurner7 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking How do you spell 'GREED'?

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      1. It's me,is that you?‏ @Meatheadhippie 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Private companies per chance?!

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      1. #blame Corbyn‏ @TTezmills 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking That is what happens when privatisation takes hold. It's all about profit & shareholders. Gvmt compliant with their "Friends"

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      1. David Preece‏ @Gorooble 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Serco and g4s having us up the ass again. They must be bunging our glorious leaders millions to stay in business. #crooks

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      1. Anthony Ferguson‏ @fergy1999 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking They need stripping of their duties and locking up, plenty of other firms would kill for those government contracts

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      1. Norman Lee‏ @mefor1pm 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking What's New ? Its been going on for many years in most areas... See my tweet.

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      1. tom bayley‏ @tommyb143 11 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking bet nothing happens to the companies that wasted our money, the government just bumbles along asking for more money

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      1. steve heath‏ @steve_heath 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking custom and practice insiders helping back handers no doubt

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      1. Sam Kinsley‏ @samkinsley 11 Jul 2013
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        Cmptition works? MT @BBCBreaking: 2 UK secrty co's accsed of ovrchargng govt '10s of milln' fr electrnic tag contrcts http://bbc.in/133mYnH 

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      1. William Donaldson‏ @krakzus 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews How much has G4S over charged the tax payer for the DWP contract in JCP

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      1. Humi Bibi Bajwa‏ @HumiBajwa 11 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking the case with this particular key supplier to govt & local councils #just saying!

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      1. Gordon Tough‏ @gordontough 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking was this not in @PrivateEyeNews a few weeks ago?

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      1. Humi Bibi Bajwa‏ @HumiBajwa 11 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking financial penalty clauses & contract key deliverables? This is the norm when outsourcing Surprised this doesn't appear to be

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      1. Humi Bibi Bajwa‏ @HumiBajwa 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking didn't G4S also mess up the Olympics? Surely all of their govt contracts should be reviewed renegotiated with stronger contd

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      1. Geoff Charnley‏ @ScrappySO196PB 11 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking "PRIVATISATION IS BEST" - Watch "Dave's" lips! http://bbc.in/133mYnH  Look out for NHS next !!

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      1. Sharon Martin‏ @mammashaz 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking There's a shocker !

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      1. Supreme‏ @DjSupremeUK 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking they should be made to wear the tags them self for a very longtime #justsaying

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      1. Ronnie‏ @ronisgreat 11 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking oh who would have thought the private sector would take advatange of the government's inability to procure properly?

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