Taxpayer foots £300 million bill for insolvency payouts to former staff in 2018 – Independent.ie
According to a Freedom of Information request made by real estate adviser Altus Group, a total of 298.07 million was paid out by The Insolvency Service to former employees of business which ran into trouble during 2018. It was the highest level for five years, with the high street crisis contributing to the increase. The…