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After extensive privatisation of the public sector during the Margaret Thatcher administration, there remain few statutory corporations in the UK. Privatisation began in the late 1970s, and notable privatisations include the Central Electricity Generating Board, British Rail, and more recently Royal Mail.
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The retail sector in England includes the motor trade, auto repairs, personal and household goods industries. The sector added gross value of £151,785 million to the UK economy in 2011. [137] As of 2016, high-street retail spending accounted for about 33% of consumer spending and 20% of GDP.
The private sector employs most of the workforce in some countries. In private sector, activities are guided by the motive to earn money, i.e. operate by capitalist standards. A 2013 study by the International Finance Corporation (part of the World Bank Group) identified that 90 percent of jobs in developing countries are in the private sector. [1]
Private companies limited by guarantee of the United Kingdom (2 C, 46 P) Pages in category "Privately held companies of the United Kingdom" The following 170 pages are in this category, out of 170 total.
Public–private partnership projects in the United Kingdom (5 P) Pages in category "Privatisation in the United Kingdom" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
[but] would otherwise be attractive privatization buying or leasing opportunities for private investors." [ 8 ] In 2011, STIA, also known as El Nasr Wool & Selected Textiles, of Alexandria , remained "one of the largest public sector textiles companies."
This is a list of largest United Kingdom employers.There are four main kinds of employers, public sector bodies; public listed companies (plc) such as those on the FTSE 100