Govt paid consultants €34m for advice on banking crisis

Consultants were handed €34m to advise the Government and State agencies on the banking bailouts, it was revealed today.

Govt paid consultants €34m for advice on banking crisis
Wed, 15 Sep, 2010 - 17:28

Consultants were handed €34m to advise the Government and State agencies on the banking bailouts, it was revealed today.

But despite the hugely lucrative contracts, there are no detailed receipts of work provided by top legal and accounting firms as well as some of the biggest names in global finance.

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