All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 18
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In pictures: Shard developer’s Southwark student scheme green-lit
Sellar scheme includes pocket park and corner cafe
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Sharp drop in manufacturing prices paves way for easing of material inflation, experts say
Input prices fell by nearly 3% last month after a 0.4% rise in May
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Construction insolvencies up one third on last year
Rise in late and failed payment claims suggest situation could get worse
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Tata announces plans for £4bn gigafactory in Somerset
Indian firm reportedly receiving financial support from UK government
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Great British Nuclear launches competition to develop UK’s first mini-reactors
New nuclear body launches with total of £157m in new grant funding
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Industry welcomes ‘overdue’ building trade visa rule relaxation amid backbench Tory backlash
Bricklayers, roofers and joiners all added to Shortage Occupation List
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A new option for EPCM contracts
The IChemE Blue Book is a new form of contract for project services – how does it differ from the usual IChemE approach?
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Carillion finance chief gets 12-year director ban
Richard Adam caused firm to “rely on false and misleading financial information” for its 2015 and 2016 financial statements, says Insolvency Service
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An adjudicator should deal with defects disputes, not the New Homes Ombudsman
This New Homes Ombudsman is a notion that’s all well and good, but its powers should not extend into defects disputes
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Rydon sets aside £27m for Grenfell civil claims settlement as losses mount
Turnover plunged by more than half last year as construction arm pulls out of design and build market
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AHMM cutting staff numbers as projects stall
Practice blames move on “current economic circumstances” and jobs being put on hold
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Former Carillion finance chief banned as director for 11 years
Khan was fired from doomed contractor shortly before its collapse in 2018
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McLaren moves construction HQ to Canary Wharf
Move will see London and South businesses brought under one roof
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Construction product code body hires new boss
Amanda Long to oversee drive to ensure construction product claims are backed up by evidence
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Firms chasing lots on £140m of fire safety frameworks
Work to include risk assessments and cladding remediation
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All members of RICS standards and regulation board resign
Walkout follows governing council move to transfer responsibilities to newly created knowledge and practice committee
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RICS outlines its version of events on standards and regulation board resignations
Q&A published on institution’s website claims to explain why entire board walked out following row over responsibilities rejig
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Smarter IT choices are needed to stay ahead of the ESG curve
The impact of construction on climate change has prompted widespread adoption of more sustainable design and build practices. Keith Ali, MD at Creative ITC, considers how better working practices can help firms meet their ESG targets
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London out of world’s 10 most expensive cities to build in, says T&T
UK markets overtaken by secondary cities in America
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HMRC urged to re-open helpline as subbies complain of more tax disruption
Self-assessment helpline temporarily ditched as tax body trials new approach