1983 … in Superman III, Gus Gorman (Richard Pryor) receives his first payslip for $143.80. A colleague comments his salary[…]
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Category: Balfour Beatty Mott MacDonald Area 10
Area 10 managers between 2012 and 05/2019, Balfour Beatty Mott MacDonald (BBMM) and their use of CECA rates for sub-threshold (£10,000) claims to Third Parties (drivers, fleets, hauliers &/or insurers) and a much lower schedule of ‘DCP Rates’ (Damage to Crown Property) to their masters, Highways England
Who is in charge?
It appears the Green Claims department at Highways England is not managed and struggling. The ‘Green Claims’ team handle those[…]
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Misunderstanding Transparency
31/10/2019 Highways England reports: ‘We do not have schedules of rates for the unplanned/emergency repairs specified in those contracts’. This[…]
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Actual Costs
31/10/2019 saw the demise of the NSoRC; Highways England having failed to present a workable schedule of costs for Damage[…]
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Highways England Reverts to Unreasonable Rates for DCP Works
Seemingly unable to find a single schedule of Damage to Crown Property (DCP) rates in 2018 for any of their[…]
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200106 NOT Vexatious (again)
06/01/2020 ICO rejects Highway England’s exemption: In 2016 the Chief Executive Officer of Highway England, Jim O’Sullivan’, wrote: ‘Thanks for[…]
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Highways England Drives Claim Costs Up
11/2019 – Highways England Drives Claim Costs Up Whilst we understand the feedback from the NSoRC is being considered, it[…]
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Balfour Beatty Mott MacDonald or Highways England False?
To Highways England: ‘It appears either the information you are providing me is incorrect or your witness, a BBMM employee,[…]
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BBMM Wanting Their Cake & to Eat It
2012 to 2019 BBMM Area 10 claims saw the contractor use CECA rates when billing Third Parties (drivers, fleets, hauliers[…]
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Balfour Beatty & Leicester City Council Rates
An FoIA request to better understand the difference between ‘mates rates’ the contractor charges to their Public Authority employers and[…]
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