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Audit office exposes Serco and G4S again
G4s and Sarco fail to meet contractual standards for asylum-seekers accommodation
National Audit Office (NAO) investigators yesterday exposed more failings by G4S and Serco during an inquiry into the firms' use of private accommodation for asylum-seekers.
They found the scandal-hit companies had failed to meet contractual standards in some areas such as property conditions.
The government is now attempting to recover rebates worth £7 million due to poor performance.
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