All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 39
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Plan for net zero buildings standard launches call for evidence
Firms asked to submit operational energy data from their most efficient buildings
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It’s all just LAD stuff
Liquidated damages can be a curious business, and this latest case is no exception. Listen carefully, and I’ll begin …
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Future of ISG gigafactory in balance as developer seeks emergency cash
Britishvolt’s collapse could see race to take over ownership of Northumberland site
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How the government can restore confidence and stimulate growth
Rishi Sunak’s election and his appointment of a new Cabinet provides an opportunity for the implementation of long-term solutions to benefit our industry
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Industry tells Sunak to go to next week’s COP climate summit
Prime minister’s absence would be “dreadful example of short sightedness”, CIC boss says
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Construction nightmares this Halloween
Skeletons and bats can be a genuine challenge if they turn up on a building project. Tristan Wark and Joanne Kelly explain the legal issues
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Essential law: Termination, part one
Continuing our essential law series and now turning to termination, Andrew Keeley explains when a contract can be terminated for repudiatory breach
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Infrastructure must be more resilient to combat extreme weather, ministers told
Damning report finds “extreme weakness” at heart of government over ability of key services to cope with climate change
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Practical impacts of the Ӱ Safety Act
A recent industry event examined in detail how the new safety legislation will affect the industry in both intended and unintended ways
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M&S says Oxford Street will ‘decline rapidly’ if plan to rebuild historic flagship is blocked
Retailer tells public inquiry it will leave 1920s store if proposal to demolish and replace it with office block is not approved
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Public inquiry into M&S’s Oxford Street redevelopment kicks off today
Controversial Pilbrow & Partners scheme would see landmark 1920s building flattened and replaced by office block
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Industry reaction as Rishi Sunak becomes UK’s next prime minister
Rival contender Penny Mordaunt pulls out meaning decision on UK’s next PM will not be taken by Conservative party membership
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A known quantity in uncharted waters: Rishi Sunak takes the helm in Downing Street
With Jeremy Hunt reportedly staying on as chancellor, the incoming PM looks to be setting a course for financial stabilisation. But is UK plc really bound for calmer waters?
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How sweeteners sour the procurement process
Where bribery is proven, the procurement process is assumed corrupted – and a company cannot shift blame to the individual
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Timber use stands at a crossroads. TDUK can help you take the correct path
Timber Development UK is the largest timber supply chain body in the UK. Its aim is for timber to become the first choice for any construction project, but how far are we from that goal?
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126 reasons why we should get excited about alliancing
Through collaboration, our industry can work more innovatively and effectively and so rise to some of society’s greatest challenges, says ISG’s Craig Battye
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We can and must do more to support women during menopause
On Menopause Awareness Day, Justine Elliott of Lovell discusses its impact on women’s careers and what is needed across all industries to better support them at this time
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Jeremy Hunt’s £40bn hole: where cuts could fall and what it could mean for builders
Paring back investment may prove the least politically painful way to make the sums add up
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Contractors ‘thrown under the bus’ by government’s IR35 flip-flop, say compliance firms
Planned repeal dumped by new chancellor
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IR35 reforms junked and tax cuts ditched in new chancellor’s £32bn mini-budget climbdown
More details on off payroll rules set to be announced later this afternoon