Finance & Legislation

University of the Highlands receives grant for life sciences centre


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


Apprenticeship Levy is ‘not a stealth tax,’ as the deadline draws closer to British business missing out on contributions.

Irish construction booming


Irish construction is booming, with demand for UK imports remaining high.

CMA expose rolled lead cartel


Three major suppliers have been found to be breaking competiton law.

Don’t get caught out – The Construction Industry Scheme


The CIS scheme and how it affects construction firms.

How our sector can meet its sustainability commitments in 2019


Sustainability is at the top of the agenda for every sector and in particular, the construction industry.

Time is running out for traditional practices in the construction industry


Mark Farmer has set out his vision for modernisation of the industry.

February contracts see upturn


Infrastructure and residential remain solid for construction.

Critical importance of clearly identifying scope of works


This case shows the critical importance of clearly identifying the scope of works.

Government releases Infrastructure Finance Review


The government has released the Infrastructure Finance Review with a focus on a low carbon economy and Britain's exit from the EU.