Incredulous MPs put boot in to Crossrail management and bonus culture

By Dave Rogers and Will Ing2019-07-19T11:29:00

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The Public Accounts Committee has blasted the management of Crossrail for failing to run the scheme properly and taken aim at a lavish bonus culture even when it became obvious the scheme was hopelessly behind schedule.

It also poured scorn on claims that Crossrail was still on track to open by December last year, adding: “It is staggering that Crossrail Ltd continued to believe until as late as July 2018 that the central section of the railway would open in December.

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