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Business · 12 May 2026

Five Carillion bosses banned after company collapse

Five Carillion bosses banned after company collapse

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Five former Carillion executives won't be able to work in accountancy again after being banned by the UK regulator. The Financial Reporting Council imposed bans and fines on Richard Adam, Zafar Khan, and three others for acting recklessly before the company's 2018 collapse. Richard Adam, a former finance director, received a 15-year ban and a £222,019 financial sanction.

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