17 July 2019
Build UK Statement on Prompt Payment Code
The Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) has announced that it has suspended more signatories from the Prompt Payment Code for non-compliance with its requirements. Build UK believes that fair and transparent payment practices are essential for a successful and…
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11 July 2019
Tax Guidance for Build UK Members – July 2019
Members can access the Construction Industry Joint Taxation Committee’s (JTC) monthly tax guidance newsletter as a key benefit of Build UK membership. Members often register the difficulties they face in complying with changes to taxation rules and regulations and can…
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9 July 2019
CITB Updates Employer Portal for Grants
In response to feedback received, CITB is updating their Employer Portal for Short Duration grant reconciliations. New features will allow users to easily reconcile their Short Duration grant payments and claims. With these changes in place, you’ll be able to:…
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8 July 2019
Build UK Partner The People’s Pension Lowers Their Members’ Charges
Since 2012, The People’s Pension has grown to serve more than 4 million members from more than 85,000 UK employers of all sizes, becoming one of the largest workplace pension schemes. Provided by not-for-profit organisation B&CE, The People’s Pension uses…
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3 July 2019
Transforming Construction competition opens soon
Applications for the final round of Transforming Construction competition open on Wednesday 28 August 2019. A total of £36m is available for successful projects, with previous winners including MMC, robotics, AI and digital design. The Transforming Construction competition is part…
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27 June 2019
The Redevelopment of the Construction Ambassador Programme – how should it be reinvigorated?
At the Build UK Skills Briefing, Jonathan Chivers (CITB) and Alice Cook (Build UK) discussed their plans for the redevelopment of the Construction Ambassador programme, aiming to enhance the existing programme to promote construction as a viable, attractive and rewarding…
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