All Rachel Reeves articles
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NewsPlanning reform ‘at the very centre’ of Labour economic vision, says Reeves
Infrastructure investment and planning reform two of ‘three pillars’ of party’s economic strategy
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NewsBurnham calls for pre-covid rail plan for the north to be built in full
Mayor’s comments come as shadow rail minister questions “implications” of government handling of HS2
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FeaturesMeet the shadow cabinet: who are they and what would they do for construction?
As Labour’s poll numbers soar, we explore the key figures for construction in the shadow cabinet
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NewsMPs call for mandated 30-day payment terms
Report also suggested retentions should be replaced with independently managed project accounts
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NewsKier outed as 'poor payer' at parliamentary inquiry into small businesses
MPs told a number of firms won’t work for country’s second biggest builder because of payment record
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NewsMPs want smaller firms to reveal gender pay gap
The change would see more construction firms reveal pay figures
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NewsGovernment response to Carillion collapse runs to just over four pages
Country's second biggest contractor went bust in January owing millions
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NewsGovernment was a poor payer, former Carillion boss tells MPs
Richard Howson says departments often gave firm incorrect information about the scope of work required
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NewsCarillion debacle should prompt a government rethink, concedes minister
David Lidington said system would work better with more resources
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NewsPwC latest Big Four firm questioned over Carillion conflict of interest
EY’s simultaneous involvement with government and collapsed contractor was queried last month
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NewsInquiry MPs say Carillion accounts ‘hoodwinked the government’
The chairs of the inquiry into Carillion’s collapse have responded to the National Audit Office’s investigation
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NewsGovernment used out of date accounts to carry out financial health check on Carillion
MPs leading inquiry into bust firm want to know why risk assessment used old figures
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NewsMPs launch next phase of Carillion inquiry
The co-chairs of the investigation into Carillion’s failure are seeking further evidence
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NewsReport ropes in others over Carillion collapse blame
Auditors, government and regulators all come under fire
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NewsCarillion used early payment facility to hide £500m debt
MPs say Carillion’s supply chain financing system “hid the true extent of its massive debt”
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NewsPwC clocks up £20m in Carillion fees in two months
Following firm’s liquidation, consultant initially charged around £3m a week
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NewsCarillion investors slam firm's auditors
Shareholder said to be questioning other companies audited by KPMG
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NewsAccountant brought in by Carillion after £845m writedown alarmed by its 'lack of professionalism'
EY told contractor to get on and ‘ruthlessly rationalise’ its business
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NewsInquiry MPs say Carillion chairman ‘lacked even a tenuous grip on reality’
Damning assessment comes as Morgan Stanley queried whether a proposed rights issue would attract investors