Self employed labour rates for several key trades have exceeded general cost of living rises. Demolition workers, plasterers, plumbers, roofers and sc...
At least a quarter of a million additional construction workers will be needed by 2026 to meet growing demand in the industry according to the lates...
Leading cost consultant Arcadis is warning the spectre of stagflation could hit construction as soaring materials inflation and risk allowances in t...
The government previously announced a ban on the use of combustible materials in and on the external walls of new blocks of flats over 18m, in England...
Spring Statement 2022 could be used to extend the divisive IR35 off-payroll rules of April 2021 to PSC contractors who supply ‘small c...
Construction unions and contractors are at loggerheads over money following a “derisory” pay offer for more than 500,000 site workers. T...
Contract awards and planning approvals in April were well below those seen in March according to the latest Snap Analysis from leading construction ...
Construction output returned to 1.7% growth in March after sliding during the storms in February, helped by private housing repair and maintenance an...
Rising material costs and price increases across the board ate into the construction sector’s growth in April, according to the Purchasing Manag...
The ‘pressure cooker’ contracting environment, where cost pressures are rising, and contractors are both busy with existing projects and ...
