Homes England misses targets again as contractors get jitters over fixed-price jobs

By Carl Brown2023-07-26T12:13:00

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Builders asking to tear up agreed contracts with others walking away from schemes completely

Homes England has missed its delivery targets for the second consecutive year, citing last year’s “deteriorating” economic conditions as the agency said housing associations were having to deal with more and more contractors walking away from jobs because of escalating prices.

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