Carillion inquiry MPs want pensions regulator to go after bosses' £17m pay packets

By Jordan Marshall2018-06-26T06:00:00

Fomer finance director and chief executive at failed firm picked up £15m between them over a decade

Carillion’s former chief executive and finance boss pocketed more than £15m between them in the 10 years to 2016, according to the MPs running the inquiry into the firm’s collapse.

Ex finance director Richard Adam, who retired from Carillion at the end of 2016, was reportedly paid £8.3m in the decade leading up to his departure from the failed.

Meanwhile, sacked chief executive Richard Howson, who was continuing to be paid right up until the firm went bust, earned £7.2m in the lead up to the company’s demise.

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