Profitability of major private sector companies involved in the private finance initiative scheme

• Main Author: Ismail, Suhaiza
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) 2011
• Subjects: HJ9701 Public accounting
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/2057/1/ProfitabilityPFI1.1.2011.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/2057/; http://www.cob.uum.edu.my/cobjournals/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=161
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Private Finance Initiative (PFI) has become a widely used mechanism for delivering public services in the United Kingdom. Despite the extensive use of the PFI scheme and strong support from the private sector companies, it has often been controversial. One of the controversies is based on the claim...