Brakes put on £1bn One Nine Elms job while Multiplex and Chinese client sort out payment wrangle

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Contractor understood to have been left unpaid by R&F for months

Work on Multiplex’s £1bn One Nine Elms site in London is not expected to get back up to speed until the spring as the contractor and its Chinese client sort out a deal on late payments.

The Battersea scheme, which involves building two residential towers of 42 and 58 storeys high, normally has around 1,000 people on the job, including 750 operatives.

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