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  • ISG collapse shows cracks in UK construction industry

    Business

    The crisis engulfing ISG raises questions about the entire UK construction sector, not just its own weak business model.

    ISG's collapse reminds many of Carillion.
  • Deal agreed to sell 235-acre failed Britishvolt site to US private equity giant Blackstone

    Property

    A deal has been agreed to sell the site of failed EV battery business Britishvolt in Northumberland to a US private equity giant.

    Britishvolt entered administration in January 2023.
  • Britishvolt owner hit with £8m bill over alleged tax avoidance in Australia

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    The new owner of failed battery start-up Britishvolt faces a near £8m tax bill in his home country of Australia, where one of his companies has been accused of having "an intentional disregard of a taxation law".

    The new owner of failed battery start-up Britishvolt faces a near £8m tax bill in his home country of Australia, where one of his companies has been accused of having "an intentional disregard of a taxation law".

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