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UK

Construction tops insolvency table with 3,866 failures

Daniel Norton -
Construction recorded 3,866 company insolvencies in England and Wales in the year to August, the highest total of any industry, despite a 2% annual fall.
Business

New Bill proposes ban on retentions in construction contracts

Daniel Norton -
The government is set to introduce a new Bill today that could bring major changes to payment practices across construction, including a proposed ban...
Australia & New Zealand

Australian scaffolding body warns Kwikform collapse exposes subcontractor risks

SM Newsdesk -
Australia’s scaffolding trade body has said the voluntary administration of the Kwikform group highlights wider concerns over subcontractor exposure and payment risk across the...
Construction

Subcontractors stay upbeat despite seven-year low in project volumes

SM Newsdesk -
Subcontractors across the UK and Ireland remain optimistic about the year ahead despite a tightening construction pipeline, according to a new annual report from...
News

Subcontractor pay dips as weather hits sites but wider pressures loom

SM Newsdesk -
Self-employed tradespeople earned an average of £1,000 per week in January, according to analysis by Hudson Contract, which manages the industry’s largest payroll for...

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