All RICS articles – Page 5
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NewsBacklash over fired directors prompted RICS to review its future, president admits
Kathleen Fontana says body needs to ‘take stock’ following fallout over suppressed BDO report
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NewsFired directors hit back at RICS’ claim they asked for their departure to be kept secret
Non-execs say group rejected their request for a public joint statement
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NewsOusted RICS directors asked organisation to keep their departure under wraps, group says
Independent inquiry into governance scandal launched last week
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NewsRICS set for U-turn as it plans independent review into handling of governance scandal
Meeting this Thursday to look into row over ‘suppressed’ critical BDO report
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NewsRICS facing revolt over financial report scandal
Four directors were fired after trying to raise alarm over report into body’s treasury management processes
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NewsGovernment meets RICS to tackle market impasse over fire safety form
Fire minister held talks with group last month
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NewsCLC backs conflict avoidance pledge
New initiative will help tackle issues arising from coronavirus lockdown
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NewsRICS offers vacant properties for NHS workers
Property professionals should also be classified as key workers, surveyors’ body says
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NewsSurveyors lay into government’s planning reforms
RICS joins RIBA in slamming proposals to allow developers to pull down vacant buildings without planning permission
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NewsHousing boss named as honorary professor at Bartlett
Optivo chief executive Paul Hackett will also sit on the RICS’ housing supply group
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NewsCommercial and industrial sectors at a standstill, says RICS
Survey says uncertainty over Brexit outcome is beginning to bite
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NewsAtkins brings in Arcadis boss to head up transport arm
Lizi Stewart joins the consultant after 15 years at Arcadis
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NewsWorkloads grow but so do worries about economy, say RICS
Surveyees report deteriorating credit conditions
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CommentShining a light on quality: RIBA, RICS and CIOB launch Quality Tracker tool
Formulated by a cross-disciplinary working group and feeding off pan-industry consultation responses earlier this year, the Quality Tracker addresses many long-acknowledged problems in the construction industry, writes Nigel Ostime
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NewsIndustry bodies launch construction quality app
Free-to-download tool ‘Quality Tracker’ aims to provide a ‘constant reminder of quality targets’
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NewsMay's overhaul of council housing funding should go further, industry figures say
Lack of people to build houses still poses a significant challenge according to construction bigwigs
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NewsConstruction will need staff from other industries to hit off-site targets, report says
Survey by law firm suggest builders target manufacturing sector for workers
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NewsSurveyors fret over who will pay for jobs
Latest quarterly RICS survey says profession worried about financial health of projects
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NewsRICS says workloads up in 2018 despite 'Beast from the East'
Weather not enough to damage order books, according to RICS survey
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NewsProperty professionals' salaries surge to 10-year high, says RICS survey
Almost two-thirds of property professionals saw their wages go up