New CIOB president says furlough scheme has put off worst sort of behaviours – for now

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Mark Beard expects disputes to ramp up as government cash-saving measures come to end

Beard chairman Mark Beard has warned that he expects disputes between contractors, suppliers and clients will escalate once the government’s furlough scheme comes to an end.

The Treasury has introduced several cash-saving measures for firms in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic including loan schemes, VAT deferral and the furlough scheme.

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