All public accounts articles
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NewsMPs doubt industry's ability to build £600bn infrastructure pipeline
Report highlights risk that tax payers will not get value for money from major projects
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NewsFinal bill for Crossrail could rise even further, admits transport minister
Tory peer says last year's £2.8bn bailout might still not be enough
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NewsWork on Crossrail stations started to slip in 2016, scheme's boss reveals
Mark Wild tells MPs central London sites will now be finished after signalling works
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NewsGovernment began to worry Crossrail would bust deadline months before it did, MPs reveal
Department for Transport voiced concerns last spring
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NewsMPs call for complete overhaul of government procurement in wake of Carillion collapse
The Public Accounts committee has slammed government’s approach to outsourcing
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NewsMPs demand clarity from government on whether PFI wastes public's cash
Public Accounts Committee tells Treasury ‘to level’ with taxpayers on initiative
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NewsGovernment taken to task for failing to recognise Carillion's financial distress
Watchdog MPs say collapse raises questions about government’s relationship with suppliers
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NewsCarillion boss ‘surprised’ government let contractor fail
Keith Cochrane said government decision was the wrong one
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NewsHS2 redundancy payments 'a shocking waste of taxpayers’ money'
Government-owned firm made £1.76m of unauthorised payments
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NewsHinkley Point C slammed by Public Accounts Committee
Government criticised for rising consumer costs and lack of plan for job and skills benefits