Finance & Legislation
Liquidated damages for delay clauses
20 May 19
The Court of Appeal recently reviewed the law and correct approach towards liquidated damages for delay clauses.
Construction still not taking a system-led approach to fire protection
20 May 19
Two years after Grenfell, only 23% of UK architects say they have worked on a project with a systematic approach to fire protection.
Keeping up the pressure on late payments in the construction industry
17 May 19
Exploring the impact of late payments on the construction industry and the woodworking sector.
Long-term infrastructure planning crucial
16 May 19
NIC Chair Sir John Armitt calls for a long term perspective on infrastructure funding up to 2050.
Legal & General launches fund for retirement homes
16 May 19
L & G has launched Guild Living, a £2billion fund for urban retirement homes with modern architecture.
University of the Highlands receives grant for life sciences centre
1 May 19
New funding for the University of the Highlands will go towards the construction of a life sciences centre for health research.
Apprenticeship Levy key to long-term growth
8 Apr 19
Apprenticeship Levy is ‘not a stealth tax,’ as the deadline draws closer to British business missing out on contributions.
Irish construction booming
4 Apr 19
Irish construction is booming, with demand for UK imports remaining high.
CMA expose rolled lead cartel
2 Apr 19
Three major suppliers have been found to be breaking competiton law.
Don’t get caught out – The Construction Industry Scheme
1 Apr 19
The CIS scheme and how it affects construction firms.
