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?
2026-07-17T10:37:00Z By Alex Funk
Developer Castlebrooke wants to build 1,000 at city centre plot that was earmarked for offices
2026-07-17T10:06:00Z By Dave Rogers
Crucible Theatre in Sheffield has staged world championships since 1977
2026-07-17T10:01:00Z By Tom Lowe
Six-week consultation launched on plans to cut legal challenges against smaller schemes
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