All Government policy articles – Page 63
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NewsGovernment restructures £2.9bn consultancy framework
Industry fears second overhaul to hit CCS framework since the summer will cut out potential SME bidders
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CommentAbout time
Just 10 years from Construction 2025’s deadline, the industry has little idea of how it will reach the government target of cutting build time by 50%. It’s time to put ‘time’ back on the agenda
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NewsRiba in row over 'hobbit homes' campaign
Leading housing architects criticise institute for “reckless attack” on housebuilders
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NewsGovernment criticised over flood defence 'failure'
Multi-million pound flood defences fail as storm Desmond hits North of England
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NewsIndustry concerned over cuts despite Spending Review outcome
Fears over implementation of cuts and how realistic economic predictions underpinning review will turn out to be
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NewsNetwork Rail property sell-off to help find £2.5bn
Hendy Report rejigs rail giant’s CP5 programme with some projects delayed, but none cancelled
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NewsClimate change watchdog calls for massive roll-out of insulation
Committee on Climate Change urges insulation of 3.5 million homes and switch to electric vehicles
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NewsOld court buildings also to be sold for housing
Spending Review 2015: Sale of courts and prisons could release land for over 5,000 homes
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NewsChancellor grants reprieve to RHI subsidy scheme
Spending Review 2015: ‘Cheaper’ alternative to the ECO scheme also announced
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NewsFirms to pay apprenticeships levy to raise £3bn by 2020
Spending Review 2015: Levy set at 0.5% of employer’s pay bill - but allowance means less than 2% of employers will pay it
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NewsOsborne: £6.9bn more for housing
Spending Review 2015: Tax raid on buy-to-let investors to pay for doubling of the budget for affordable housing
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NewsSpending Review 2015: Reaction round-up
Construction industry figures react to today’s announcement in the Spending Review and Autumn Statement
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NewsSpending Review 2015 - as it happened
All the news as it breaks from the chancellor’s Spending Review and Autumn Statement
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NewsOsborne to announce 'affordable housing' push
Treasury to pledge almost £7bn to housebuilding and target delivering 400,000 ‘affordable homes’ in England
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CommentSpending review: Providing the detail
While Osborne’s £100bn commitment to infrastructure is good news, all eyes will be on the detail of the Spending Review for greater clarity
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News'Prevent 3,000 deaths with new health buildings', says BPF
New report highlights the benefits to patient care of new build facilties
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NewsIndustry fears Osborne will axe heat subsidy
Concerns grow that renewable heat incentive could be up for the chop in tomorrow’s spending review
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NewsGovernment launches CIL review
Independent panel to review community infrastructure levy, with a consultation also launched
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NewsMPs slam 'unrealistic' spending plans of rail bodies
Influential committee slams Network Rail’s overspend on its CP5 programme and says its regulator needs reviewing
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NewsP22 framework procurement kicks off
Department of Health plans buyers’ days for £5bn, four-year framework