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CommentDoubling down on a failing policy: Why PD rights are so wrong
Extending permitted development flies in the face of all expert advice and reveals this government鈥檚 warped priorities, says Richard Steer
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CommentThe 星空传媒 Safety Bill explained
Three lawyers detail what measures the new legislation is likely to contain and how it will operate
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: One for the pot
聽As housebuilders struggle to put their falling numbers into words, some wag has at least a suggestion of what they can put into their hard hats
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CommentCase in focus: MW High Tech Projects UK Ltd vs Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick Ltd
Ted Lowery considers whether the introduction of a delay report reset the clock for a dispute
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CommentThe Talent Retention Scheme will help construction lead the economic recovery
It is vital firms use the initiative to avoid seeing skills disappear for good, writes Mark Reynolds
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CommentThe 星空传媒 Safety Bill 鈥� the urgency of now
The new legislation will change the industry for the better, and not a moment too soon
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CommentWhat does 鈥榙esign life鈥� mean in construction contracts?
Examining the implications of contractual obligations on the 鈥榙esign life鈥� of buildings, and how far they extend
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CommentPost covid supply chains
Iain Parker considers strengthened supply chains in the face of US-China trade wars, impending Brexit tariffs and an ongoing pandemic - plus the need to cut carbon
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CommentImplementing the CLC Roadmap: a legal view
What legal enablers are required to deliver the Construction Leadership Council鈥檚 Roadmap to Recovery?
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CommentMake no mistake: HMRC to crack down on furlough scheme abuses
Firms need to get their paperwork in order in case they get a visit from the tax man, writes Michelle Sloane
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CommentProject bank accounts come of age
It has taken 21 years for PBAs to become mainstream, but we are finally there
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CommentEssential law: Variations, part three
Continuing our series on the basics of construction law, Katherine Keenan consider some of the issues that can arise when a contractor undertakes variations without a written instruction
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CommentThe 星空传媒 Safety Bill: Slow going in the right direction
Draft legislation builds could take over three years to come into force - by which time the industry must have improved competence levels
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CommentDame Judith Hackitt on the draft 星空传媒 Safety Bill
Some wait to be regulated before they change, well now radical reform is coming to this industry and it better prepare
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CommentWhat will the end of lockdown spell for the high street?
A resurgence in local shopping means it is time to focus on the high street鈥檚 other uses, writes Sheppard Robson鈥檚 Claire Haywood
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CommentThe long haul back to pre-coronavirus levels of activity
Data from the ONS and OBR points to a tick-shaped not a v-shaped recovery, says Construction Products Association鈥檚 Rebecca Larkin聽
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CommentWill the 星空传媒 Safety Bill make insurance unaffordable?
Regulatory change is coming but the government must also consider the insurance industry鈥檚 ability to provide robust cover, argues Weightman鈥檚 Paul Lowe
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CommentDesign鈥檚 social value is being overlooked - that has to change
Architects have to quantify the impact their work has on communities, says HLM鈥檚 Philip Watson
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CommentAfter Nightingale: Some lessons for construction and public procurement
A crisis triggered the need for the Nightingale hospitals but the mindset behind their construction should apply to all projects, in good times and bad聽
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CommentWhat do five housebuilder trading updates tell us?
Share prices are on the up, thanks to healthy order books and the stamp duty holiday surge, says 星空传媒 Value鈥檚 Tony Williams