Features
Tax refunds & Construction Industry Scheme
7 May 21
Stephen Chapman is Senior Tax Manager at Brian Alfred here he takes a look at tax refunds and the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
New Guidance on Interpreting Exclusion and Limitation Clauses
7 May 21
The English Technology and Construction Court has provided confirmation on how clauses excluding or restricting liability
What to Consider if Your Contractor Goes Bust
6 May 21
As a result of the pandemic, we have seen, and advised on, numerous instances where main contractors have downed tools or closed sites.
Lessons to be Learnt from CMA Investigation
6 May 21
There are useful lessons to be learnt from the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) investigation into three major suppliers
How Data is Greening UK Infrastructure
5 May 21
Mark Coates discusses how the use of data to achieve long-term net-zero carbon targets is helping secure better lending rates
Challenges for construction in 2021
4 May 21
From the introduction of the VAT reverse charge to Brexit, experts predict even more change in the construction industry this year.
Realising Sustainability Ambitions
3 May 21
Jamie Cameron explores how businesses can reach the proposed BEIS framework for rating the energy and carbon performance
Fire safety: Underappreciated Existing Obligations & Upcoming Changes
30 Apr 21
In the wake of the Grenfell the government and construction sector have reconsidered many aspects of building safety, espcially fire safety
Tech at Heart of Constructions Future
29 Apr 21
After a turbulent year, 2021 is the year of recovery and growth for the construction industry, Drew Morris from Comms365, explains.
Developers Urged to Quit Fossil Fuels
28 Apr 21
Keith Bastian of Fischer Future Heat explains why housing developers should be putting an end to using fossil fuel heating systems asap