Finance & Legislation

Real-Time Insights on Business Performance


Procore Technologies Inc has released findings of an independent survey commissioned by Procore of over 250 UK and Irish managers and above.

Funding Boost for Construction Skills Bootcamps


More than £500,000 has been awarded to expand successful work programmes to help more people gain in demand sector-specific skills.

New Standard for Housing


Plans for new legal requirements for all housing in Scotland to meet the same standards is to be included in a national housing strategy.

Liz Barclay Named as Small Business Commissioner


The Government has announced the name of the new Small Business Commissioner to help spearhead the effort to crackdown on delayed invoices

Social Value No Longer ‘Nice to Have’ for Construction


In this feature, Sarah Coughlan takes a look at how the Government's Construction Playbook has changed how people look at social value

Restructure to Rebuild Before It’s Too Late


Pauline Rigby looks at the restructuring that could save companies before it’s too late as the sector continues to contend with COVID

Utilities CAPEX & OPEX – The Lost Opportunity


With pressure on clients to reduce construction costs there is a requirement for project stakeholders to become ever more creative

Is There Need for Final Account Process in Construction?


In this latest feature from Rebecca Williams discusses if there is a need for a final account process when it comes to construction contracts

Construction Output Grows in January


Construction output in the UK grew by 0.9% in January 2021 the return to monthly growth follows on from the 2.9% decline in December 2020.

Post-Brexit Logistical Issues Causing Chain Reactions


This feature looks at the impact Brexit is having on the construction industry in greater detail and chain reaction of the late Brexit deal