Carillion: ministers fast-track inquiry into directors' conduct

Insolvency Service to investigate present and past bosses as unions gauge extent of job lossesThe government has asked the Insolvency Service to fast-track an investigation into the conduct of the directors who ran Carillion, the outsourcing firm with scores of government contracts that went into compulsory liquidation on Monday.The move came as politicians and unions held a series of emergency sessions to discuss the collapse, which has put 20,000 UK jobs at risk. Continue reading...