by MLC-Admin | Jul 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
FCSA is urging MPs to show their support for contractors by using the Summer Budget as an opportunity to redress errors made in the March Finance Act. In a late change to draft wording earlier this year, the legislation was amended, without consultation, to...
by MLC-Admin | Jul 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
The contractor market in Scotland has already been suffering from severe skills shortages this year; but as ContractorCalculator recently reported, with contractor availability declining sharply last month, the problem has now become worse. Findings from the Bank of...
by MLC-Admin | Apr 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
With the UK general election taking place in less than a month, the major parties are battling it out to win votes. Construction and infrastructure development are likely to be key areas for debate, so a recent article on The Construction Index looked at how the...
by MLC-Admin | Mar 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
A survey has just been launched across the construction industry to look into the use of fraudulent skills cards, the Construction Enquirer reports. The move comes soon after the news broke of an organised group working with false identity paperwork and certification...
by MLC-Admin | Feb 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
According to the most recent Construction Trade Survey, the construction industry has enjoyed its strongest performance in over six years, the Building Design & Construction website reports. The report reveals that after six consecutive quarters of increased...
