The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) issued fines totalling £129.5 million to 103 construction firms after an investigation into the rigging of contracts. Here are the ten biggest penalties issued and details of the incidents according to the OFTRead
The Stourbridge arm of Balfour Beatty-owned construction company Mansell has begun work on a £9 million contract for major redevelopments at Blists Hill Victorian town, one of 10 museums at Ironbridge Gorge. Read
Three rail companies which were responsible for an incident more than four years ago when a Midland worker suffered horrific injuries have been fined £200,000 each.Read
Construction companies in the West Midlands are among those named by the Office of Fair Trading after an investigation into a tender-rigging cartel. See the full list of firms named here.Read
More than 100 construction firms were today accused of "bid-rigging" by competition watchdogs after one of the biggest ever investigations by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT). Read