Walk away if risk share isn’t fair, CBI tells industry

By Jordan Marshall2020-02-27T06:00:00

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Business group publishes recommendations to transform construction

Firms should be prepared to walk away from the bidding process if they are unhappy with the terms of a deal, according to the Confederation of British Industry.

The CBI, who has today published its report on the sector Fine Margins, has made several key recommendations to change the industry from the bottom up.

It said: "A body such as the Construction Leadership Council – or the CBI – should monitor the relationship between margin and revenue to track the trend in the industry. "

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