by Suzy | Mar 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Construction companies can now apply for free Covid home testing kits for their staff until 12 April 2021. As part of the Government’s workplace testing programme, from 6 April, any company with more than 10 employees will be eligible for the tests where onsite...
by Suzy | Mar 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
This week sees the first anniversary since the first lockdown of the Covid-19 pandemic which has caused the collapse into liquidation of more than 1,600 building companies since March 2020, – more than those in the hospitality or retail sector. New statistics...
by Suzy | Mar 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
In order for the UK to meet the Net Zero target by 2050, the existing stock of Britain’s housing will need to be decarbonised as this currently accounts for 20% of greenhouse emissions. The Government has estimated this to come at a cost of between £35bn and £65bn,...
by Suzy | Mar 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Woodbourne Group has unveiled plans for the first mixed-use tower to be constructed in a key part of Birmingham city centre which could create more than 1,000 jobs. A mix of residential living spaces for up to 732 students, and up to 498 residential co-living units....
by Suzy | Mar 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
A survey recently conducted of 14,000 landlords by mydeposits and OME suggests that despite the destructive effects of the pandemic, there is a general optimism amongst them for the future of the BTL sector. Several factors were covered in the survey including...
by Suzy | Mar 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
New VAT rules finally come into force on Tuesday following a long-time plan to implement reverse charge VAT rules. Sub-contractors will now no longer be able to receive VAT payments for their services, unless they are working directly for the end client. They will...
