UK Public Systems: Problems and Fixes

This working paper examines 14 selected cases in UK civilian public services. It distinguishes documented problems, existing responses, and proposed tests across health and social care, education, justice, housing, local audit, digital services, benefits and tax administration. Cases are scoped to the relevant jurisdictions and use dated official sources. The paper is a selective desk scan with uneven coverage. Its proposals are untested. AI tools assisted discovery, drafting and source checking.