Don't just stand there, do something

By Tom Broughton2018-03-29T10:24:00

It’s difficult not to get angry with the government when you consider what is happening to businesses in this sector as a consequence of Carillion’s collapse. It’s simply not right

It’s difficult not to get angry with the government when you consider what is happening to businesses in this sector as a consequence of Carillion’s collapse. Just last week Vaughan Engineering Services, a relatively small Northern Irish-based M&E contractor, signalled that an arm of its business in England and Scotland is on the brink of administration with the threat of 160 jobs being lost. And they’re not alone. Companies large and small are suffering in silence fearful of spooking their clients and suppliers and talking themselves into a hole.

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