More details of Carillion's disastrous UK jobs emerge

By Jordan Marshall2018-06-07T00:01:00

Firm was facing hit of more than £200m last year alone on road and hospital schemes

More details over the scale of losses Carillion was facing on the three UK contracts blamed for helping send the firm under are revealed today with a National Audit Office report saying the firm got caught out after bidding too low for schemes and failing to carry out enough due diligence.

The bust firm was facing losses of over £200m last year on the Aberdeen bypass scheme in Scotland, the Midland Metropolitan Hospital and Royal Liverpool Hospital jobs.

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