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£100 Million Fraud Probe Targets Rockfire Investment Finance

6/3/2025

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The Serious Fraud Office is probing Rockfire Investment Finance in a staggering £100 million scandal tied to Thurrock council's solar farm investments. Following its bankruptcy in 2022, the council accuses businessman Liam Kavanagh of misusing funds for personal gain. In a bid to reclaim lost public money, Thurrock has already recovered over £650 million.

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The Serious Fraud Office is probing Rockfire Investment Finance in a staggering £100 million scandal tied to Thurrock council's solar farm investments. Following its bankruptcy in 2022, the council accuses businessman Liam Kavanagh of misusing funds for personal gain. In a bid to reclaim lost public money, Thurrock has already recovered over £650 million.