Daventry council faces £2.4m bill after contract confusion

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Daventry District Council will be forced to pay a £2.4m pension deficit after the High Court refused to re-write an outsourcing contract.

The dispute related to a contract agreed between DDC and Daventry & District Housing on 5 November 2007. It was at this time that DDH was launched, after tenants of Daventry District Council voted ...

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