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Amazon’s cosy government links
A former government digital service official has now moved to Amazon – as part of a team selling digital services to the government. SOLOMON HUGHES reports

AMAZON is hiring top government staff as it pursues public-sector contracts.
Expanding Amazon’s public-sector work is both a money-maker and a possible way of fending of any regulation that could slow its money-printing machine.
The latest hire is revealed by a “transparency release” from the Department for International Trade (DiT) covering business appointment rules regarding the “revolving door” between business and government.
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