All Government policy articles – Page 44
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NewsBudget 2017: As it happened
Schools and infrastructure funding, plus an overhaul of technical education expected
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NewsMichael Portillo slams Tory housing policies
Ecobuild latest: Former defence minster says Conservatives should build thousands of council homes
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NewsPidgley: Planning red tape is 'a crime'
Ecobuild latest: Berkeley chairman takes aim at planning regulation
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NewsBudget to plough £320m into free schools
Theresa May to stick to her guns and make selective schools part of the mix
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NewsIndustry hails 'T-levels' technical qualifications plan
Government to invest £500m a year and simplify technical training
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NewsGreat Western upgrade overspend 'staggering'
MPs criticise Network Rail’s management of major projects
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NewsMPs criticise construction's omission from industrial strategy
Select committee warns government’s strategy is not co-ordinated
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FeaturesThe apprentice
As the government’s new apprenticeship levy kicks big questions remain over how it will work
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FeaturesBudget preview: Inside the box
Philip Hammond is not known for showmanship or drama - perhaps that’s for the best, given the wider political and economic upheaval. But the last-ever spring Budget is even more of a mystery than usual
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NewsPublic construction at risk as Whitehall faces new budget cuts
Government departments have been asked to find savings of up to 6%
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NewsOne in four London construction workers are from EU, report reveals
Capital’s mayor Sadiq Khan warns of potential crippling effect of a ‘Hard Brexit’
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NewsEFA picks consultants to carry out school condition survey
Four firms to run the rule over 22,000 schools in England
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NewsGovernment plans to use PF2 for raft of construction jobs
Pipeline will include programmes of prisons, schools, hospitals, infrastructure and MoD work
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NewsCrossrail sparks at Whitechapel station get pay rise
Union says pay hike could be replicated across the £14.8bn project
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NewsIndustry says EU labour is vital to keep it going after Brexit
Over 2,000 survey responses show free movement of workers and freedom from trade tariffs are priorities
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FeaturesBrexit: What we really really want
When Building launched its Building A Better Brexit campaign at the start of the year, we promised a reader survey to find out what the industry wanted the government to take into its negotiations with the EU
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CommentMarks out of 10 for the housing white paper
A quick scorecard of the best and worst bits of the government’s much awaited housing policy
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NewsBrexit puts brakes on architecture sector
More than 60% of practitioners see projects stall and close-on 40% report cancellation of schemes
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FeaturesStrategic advances?
The government’s modern industrial strategy has been welcomed by business groups but are there opportunities for construction to benefit?
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CommentHousing white paper: Rental failure
The housing white paper gave a boost to build to rent but the government could have gone further