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Privatisation — Edexcel GCSE Citizenship Studies Definition

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GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term

Privatisation

Definition

The transfer of a government-owned organisation or service into private ownership.

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Edexcel GCSE Citizenship Studies · 1CS0

Paper 1, Paper 2

Revise: Taxation and Spending

Edexcel Citizenship Studies past papers

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