All Building articles in 19 July 2024 – Page 9
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Regulator tells teams to down tools on 50 ‘higher risk’ schemes due to building safety issues
Liquidation of one building control surveyor and failure of another to register in time
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Severfield disputing £4m tax bill as improved profit sees firm raise dividend again
Issue with HMRC centres on whether site staff working away from home should be taxed on accommodation and subsistence
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Controversial plan to demolish and rebuild entire Westminster city block set for approval
Council to make a decision on AHMM scheme next week
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Berkeley to launch 4,000-home build-to-rent business as annual profit falls
Push into landlord market comes as housebuilder warns sales market will “remain subdued” in the short-term
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Next government should make certainty over public sector investment its top construction priority, consultants say
More than 120 of the largest consultants rank their priorities to boost construction in an exclusive survey for Building
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Green light for FCBS’ plans for Dundee Eden Project
Visitor attraction to see cylindrical glasshouse built inside former gasholder
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Balfour Beatty wins £192m electrical substations work in Scotland
Work to start later this summer
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Firms including Lovell and T&T appointed to £1.5bn housing framework
Deal to run until June 2028
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Construction still the sector with most insolvencies as high interest rates continue to squeeze firms
Sector still seeing the most amount of firms going bust, latest official figures show
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Firms gearing up to rebid stalled £95m Victoria Tower overhaul
Scheme has been delayed a year because of procurement blunder
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Plans submitted for 1,900-home regeneration scheme in east London
£800m project to be developed by Hill Group and Poplar HARCA
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Cross-sector collaboration can address the skills shortage
By working more closely with the education sector we can deliver an increase in both learning and skills
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Farage’s Reform UK pledges to scrap IR35 and net zero targets
Reform party unveils policy platform of sweeping tax cuts as it woos disgruntled Conservative voters
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Labour criticised over omission of 40% affordable housing target from manifesto
Labour sources say target remains party policy
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Spend money on infrastructure, bosses tell party leaders
Open letter signed by Arup, Mace and Costain chiefs says next PM needs to work with industry more closely
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Multiplex set for £300m Old Street roundabout tower
Office scheme will be built on former site of telecoms firm’s HQ
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NG Bailey turning back on fixed-price jobs as firm cuts out main contractors to strike more deals with end clients
M&E contractor says strategy helped return firm to black last year
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Fosters announced as architect behind £50m revamp of Manchester United training ground
Work on refurbishment of Carrington facility starts today