Paying back furlough money was ‘right thing to do,’ says Morgan Sindall boss

Morgan Sindall Construction stock

Firm won’t count £9.3m payment as exceptional item in 2020 results

Morgan Sindall has said it is paying back the £9.3m in furlough money it has received from the government because it is the right thing to do.

The firm furloughed 1,900 of its 6,700 staff, including nearly 700 people from its construction and infrastructure business and a further 600 from its partnership housing arm.

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