{"id":30611,"date":"2025-05-26T18:19:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T01:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/hs2-investigation-into-labour-supply-pay-rates\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T18:19:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T01:19:24","slug":"hs2-investigation-into-labour-supply-pay-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/hs2-investigation-into-labour-supply-pay-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"HS2 investigation into labour supply pay rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-498104\">\n\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The probe followed claims by a whistleblower that self-employed workers were being charged out at PAYE rates.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations were made earlier this year and involved labour supplied to Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV).<\/p>\n<p>HS2 said an investigation is underway and BBV has \u201cimplemented additional monitoring and controls.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Labour supply specialist Danny Sullivan Group is co-operating with the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The firm supplies several hundred workers across different HS2 sites which are continuing to operate as normal while the probe is underway.<\/p>\n<p>A Danny Sullivan Group statement said: \u201cWe are aware of the allegations that have been raised in relation to HS2.\u00a0As a business with a long and reputable history we take these allegations extremely seriously and are co-operating fully with the ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have acted swiftly to respond to the information, commissioning a detailed and thorough internal review, which remains ongoing.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-info\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\">\n<div class=\"author-avatar\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/userphoto\/3.jpg\" alt=\"Grant Prior\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"photo\">\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .author-info -->\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/2025\/05\/26\/hs2-investigation-into-labour-supply-pay-rates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The probe followed claims by a whistleblower that self-employed workers were being charged out at PAYE rates. The allegations &#8230; <a title=\"HS2 investigation into labour supply pay rates\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/hs2-investigation-into-labour-supply-pay-rates\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about HS2 investigation into labour supply pay rates\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction-enquirer","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30611\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}