All Building articles in 3 April 2020 – Page 8
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Builders’ merchants offer help to government
Biggest firms tell minister they want to keep supply chains moving
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We are learning the lessons of the past
The country’s listed housebuilders are being battered, but they are in better shape than 12 years ago
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Coronavirus update for construction: 20 March
Introduction This short briefing has been prepared on behalf of the UK construction sector to brief companies and individuals on the ongoing repercussions of the covid-19 coronavirus for our sector. Government advice BEIS has updated their guidance for employers, employees and businesses during the ...
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Transport workers offered childcare as part of crisis response
Workers in utilities sector also listed as key to maintaining services
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Government must commit to direct payments to subcontractors, says RIBA
Architects chief also wants VAT and PAYE deferrals
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Bank of England cuts interest rate to 0.1%
Coronavirus fears trigger rate cut to lowest ever level
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Peabody warns start dates on schemes now under review
Coronavirus means housing association to rethink when jobs begin
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Stand by your staff, Johnson tells firms
Chancellor to give details of more support for business today
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Editor’s blog: School’s out and the kids are in charge
Building’s editor is learning that home-schooling does not always go to plan
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Crossrail’s Bond Street job the next to be shut by coronavirus
Site set to be given deep-clean after worker tests positive for disease
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‘Non-essential’ contractors barred from healthcare jobs
“Deluge” of firms contacting trade bodies for advice
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London lockdown would be disastrous, industry experts warn
Firms with small profit margins and low reserves are most vulnerable
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Protect small builders from coronavirus impact, says FMB
Trade body wants three-month VAT, PAYE and CIS payment holiday
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Councils consider drastic measures to avoid planning gridlock
Officials may use executive powers to take decisions if coronavirus cancels committees
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Coronavirus update for construction
Government Advice The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has updated its guidance for employers, employees and businesses during the pandemic – to read it, click here . Covid-19: Cross-Industry Response The Association for Consultancy Engineering, Build UK, Chartered Institute of Building, CITB, Civil ...
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T Clarke optimistic despite coronavirus impact
M E specialist sounds cautious but positive note
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Transport shutdown set to hit London’s construction sites
Dozens of Tube stations to close from this morning while number of bus services is scaled back