All Building articles in 1999 Issue 28 – Page 2
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Raynsford heads guestlist at Commons reception
Senior industry figures join ministers and MPs at Building's 1999 Commons terrace reception.
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Consultants sound tax warning
Consultants are alarmed over proposals to tax their use of self-employed staff operating as one-person companies. Draft Inland Revenue proposals will make firms liable for the income tax and National Insurance contributions of self-employed consultants they hire for extended periods. Consulting firms such as architects and engineers say this will ...
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Counting the cost of Woolf
Recent changes in English court practice mean that the winner of an action should no longer assume it will be able to recover its costs.
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Tax reprieve likely as crunch date looms
Paymaster-general Primarolo about to announce transitional arrangements to help subcontractors.
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Wigan stadium work wins sports deals for McAlpine
Alfred McAlpine and JJB Sports team up to build more football complexes after Soccer Centre success.
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DETR group tackles racism and sexism
Government and industry bodies set up monitoring taskforce "to put equal opportunities at top of the agenda".
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Dwyer takes on Liverpool revival
The former Wimpey boss is returning to his home town to entice national developers to a city once synonymous with militant local politics and industrial strife.
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Strawberry fields forever
At the home of the world s most prestigious tennis tournament, spectators were too preoccupied with strawberries, cream and Tim Henman to notice they were in the midst of a massive redevelopment to secure its future as a world-class venue.
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Getting IT together
There is plenty of talk in construction about reaping the benefits of information technology, but rather less action. Now QS Gardiner & Theobald has taken up the gauntlet in Reading.
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Growth industry
The latest fad is to design yourself a garden, but Dan Pearson, one man at the forefront of this revolution, reckons construction has much to gain by building landscaping into the plans first, not last
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Helping hands
How MDA and Mansell are advising black firms in a new scheme to tackle racism in the industry
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Location, location, location
A new green space for London capitalises on its Thames-side siting, its simple architectural forms allowing clutter-free views and acting as a magnet for housing developers.
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