Government Launches Industrial Strategy
The Government has published a green paper to kickstart delivery of its modern Industrial Strategy, a 10‐year plan designed to drive economic growth across the country.
The Industrial Strategy will focus on eight key sectors, including advanced manufacturing and clean…
Changes to Construction Industry Scheme
Over the last six months, HMRC has made a number of changes to the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), including:
Compliance with VAT obligations has been added to the Gross Payment Status compliance test which means if businesses do not comply…
Draft legislation on retentions re-laid
After being withdrawn as a result of the General Election, the draft legislation to amend the Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations to introduce new metrics on retentions has now been re‐laid by the Department for Business and Trade…
Approved Documents now available as fully searchable PDF
The Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety led by Dame Judith Hackitt made a number of recommendations to enhance the safety of buildings, including to publish a fully searchable PDF of all Approved Documents.
MHCLG has updated the…
Build UK publishes CSCS FAQs
Build UK has published a series of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on CSCS to respond to the most common queries raised by members and the wider industry. The FAQs provide an introduction to the CSCS businesses and the CSCS Alliance, an overview…
Employment Rights Bill Unveiled
The Government has introduced the Employment Rights Bill to Parliament, describing it as the "biggest upgrade to rights at work for a generation". It contains 28 reforms which increase protection for workers, including:
‘Day one’ protections ‐ The existing two‐year…
CE marking deadline for construction products revoked
The Minister for Building Safety and Homelessness has issued a Written Ministerial Statement regarding recognition of CE marking for construction products. The previously stated deadline of 30 June 2025 for CE marking recognition in Great Britain has now been revoked.…
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New Member Focus - Mooremack
As part of our member Q&A series we grab five minutes with Jody Moore, Director of the newest ADCAS member company - Mooremack Building Services - to find out more on the company, their reasons for joining ADCAS and the issues that matter most…
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