Can major contractors realistically hit margins of 5% in the near future?

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Can major contractors realistically hit margins of 5% in the near future?
2017-08-11T06:00:00Z By Chloë McCulloch
Construction’s growth slowdown brings concerns about infrastructure project delays and low margins into sharp focus – and highlights the need for a change of mindset
2017-08-04T06:00:00Z
Do Carillion’s recent woes point to wider problems in the business model of tier 1 contractors?
2017-07-27T11:54:00Z
Should leasehold sales of new-build homes be banned?
2026-09-08T12:51:00Z By Dave Rogers
Thomasina Tobin had been at business more than five years
2026-09-08T12:39:00Z By Dave Rogers
Decision could complicate plans by Hopkins to refurbish Terry Farrell landmark
2026-09-08T11:57:00Z By Tom Lowe
Plan to redevelop former gasworks in Newham was first approved by east London council last year
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