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PFI deal for M25 agreed despite price rise

21 May 2009

 

The long-awaited M25 Private Finance Initiative (PFI) scheme will finally be approved today but the total cost has risen by more than £1bn.

The Highways Agency will agree to pay the Connect Plus consortium, comprising Atkins, Balfour Beatty, Egis Projects and Skanska, £6.2bn in today’s prices over the next 30 years to maintain the London orbital motorway and add a fourth lane to some sections.

The price is well above the £5bn estimate of the cost of the project when...

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