Resource issues and IR35 tax changes another headache for Crossrail, Jacobs warns

By Jordan Marshall2021-03-22T06:00:00

Source: Crossrail Ltd

Project fighting to staff up scheme in face of competing rivals

Crossrail’s ability to keep firms working on the project in the face of the lure of rival projects may be also be hit by looming IR35 tax changes, Jacobs has warned.

The consultant, who has been tasked with keeping an eye on the project for Transport for London and the Department for Transport, said those in charge of the project were struggling to resource the project as firms were looking for longer-term pipelines of work.

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