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Interpreter complaints increasing and costing millions

Professional Interpreters for Justice   /   News   /   17 November 2013

A Ministry of Justice report has published details of 9,800 complaints about its court interpreting contract, with the report revealing that the numbers and frequency of complaints have increased this year

Under-performing outsourcing companies should be subject to fines and bans from future contracts, NAO says

The Guardian   /   News   /   12 November 2013

Scale of outsourcing to Serco, Capita, Atos and G4S prompts fears that firms are becoming too big to fail

Ipswich: Garrick Way victim named as Ruo Jun Tian - interpreter mix-up delays attempted murder hearing

Ipswich Star   /   News   /   05 November 2013

A man accused of the attempted murder of a woman who sustained a throat wound in Garrick Way, Ipswich, had his first court hearing delayed today after an interpreter failed to turn up

Communique of PI4J and the Ministry of Justice

PI4J   /   News   /   23 September 2013

MoJ wants professional interpreter organisations to help them to better understand how best value for money could be achieved while providing an excellent quality of interpreting services to court users


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