A £30,000 ILLEGAL WORKING CIVIL PENALTY DROPPED AT APPEAL – December 2019

Following a disruptive construction site enforcement operation this construction firm was served with a potential civil penalty fine amounting to £30,000. However, the firm was not responsible for employing the individuals encountered by the enforcement officers and robust representations were made.

The individuals named upon the civil penalty could not be identified by the business and several requests for information were made to the Home Office, however, they refused to disclose the requested information.