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Max Colbert
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Freelance journo/researcher. Words: The Guardian, The Mirror, Good Law Project, DeSmog, Byline Times, Index on Censorship, Dawn, The Citizens. Further research featured in: The Times, Searchlight. Email: max@bylinetimes.com
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A few days back Private Eye reported that one of the PPE VIP Lane companies, Excalibur Healthcare, is now in liquidation, owing £22m to the HMRC. I'd first reported on Excalibur going under, one of several companies, in Jan this year for Good Law Project, and sadly this new development confirms...

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If fraud can be proved would it be possible to go after the directors for the.missing cash?

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How very odd 🤔

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It's looking like we will never get to the bottom of the Tory covid corruption.

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The people who put them in the VIP lane should be liable

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Some of the worst fears we've had about these companies, particularly in the procurement lane; that they're shutting up shop and sticking taxpayer with the bill. For GLP we reported that as much as £336m (in unfit PPE) could be at risk from 7 companies that had goodlawproject.org/336m-lost-af...

£336m likely to be lost after VIP lane companies shut up shop - Good Law Project
£336m likely to be lost after VIP lane companies shut up shop - Good Law Project

Firms that bagged massive contracts have now stopped trading, meaning that hundreds of millions of pounds spent on unusable PPE is likely to be unrecoverable. by Max Colbert

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Max Colbert
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Freelance journo/researcher. Words: The Guardian, The Mirror, Good Law Project, DeSmog, Byline Times, Index on Censorship, Dawn, The Citizens. Further research featured in: The Times, Searchlight. Email: max@bylinetimes.com
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