Government failing industry over Brexit, say housebuilding bosses

By Jordan Marshall2018-08-07T12:17:00

Firms begin targeting UK workers to plug skills gaps ahead of EU withdrawal next March

The construction industry has been left in the dark about how best to prepare for Brexit, according to housebuilding bosses.

Don O’Sullivan, chief executive of Galliard Homes, said companies were not receiving guidance from the government on how best to prepare for the looming deadline.

O’Sullivan said: “Brexit has triggered huge uncertainty in the economy, and whats worse is that no one in government is advising us.

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