Carillion
Employers to face jail for pension pot mismanagement

Employers to face jail for pension pot mismanagement
Beefed up response follows a series of high-profile corporate failures
11 Feb 2019
Government contractor Interserve seeks rescue deal

Government contractor Interserve seeks rescue deal
Outsourcing giant employs 45,000 people in the UK but debts of £650m lead to fears of Carillion-style collapse
10 Dec 2018
Carillion directors ‘stuffed mouths with gold’, say MPs

Carillion directors ‘stuffed mouths with gold’, say MPs
Inquiry finds that firm’s board prioritised own rewards over welfare of workers and pensioners
16 May 2018
Could Capita be the new Carillion?

Could Capita be the new Carillion?
Precarious state of government contractor raises fresh questions about private delivery of public services
1 Feb 2018
Carillion collapse: accounting watchdog investigating KPMG

Carillion collapse: accounting watchdog investigating KPMG
Work and Pensions Committee querying deferred pension contributions in separate probe
29 Jan 2018
May pledges clampdown on private-sector pension abuse

May pledges clampdown on private-sector pension abuse
PM vows action after Carillion collapse leaves £900m pension deficit
22 Jan 2018
The PFI ‘time bombs’ that will cost taxpayers £200bn

The PFI ‘time bombs’ that will cost taxpayers £200bn
Liverpool council owes further £47m in fees for abandoned school that cost £24m to build
18 Jan 2018

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Carillion collapse: Corbyn accuses Tories of ‘negligence’

Carillion collapse: Corbyn accuses Tories of ‘negligence’
‘List of failures and disappointments’ of public-private partnerships is growing, say critics
17 Jan 2018