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Thursday, May 31, 2018
ECA, BESA, SELECT and SNIPEF research shows slowdown in growth in Q1 2018 Almost one in three (28 per cent) engineering services firms say turnover decreased during the first quarter of 2018, according to new findings from the quarterly sector-wide Building Engineering Business Survey, sponsored by Scolmore. This is the highest reported drop in turnover since Q1 2016, when 33 per cent of...
Read MoreWednesday, May 30, 2018
AAT become 80th body to support Bill on fair payment & retentions Support for the Aldous Bill continues to grow, with the significant addition of accounting body the AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians). The Bill seeks to end payments being withheld for unreasonable lengths of time and end the risk of losing retentions via contractor bankruptcy. AAT are the 80th body to back the...
Read MoreThursday, May 17, 2018
Dame Judith Hackitt was right to resist pressure for a complete ban on combustible building cladding, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The Association welcomed the findings of the independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety chaired by Dame Judith in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire. It said the committee had made the right call by highlighting...
Read MoreFriday, May 11, 2018
The second annual Building Engineering Services Association Conference will shine a spotlight on much needed payment reform; the likely economic impact of Brexit; and the massive technical implications of the Grenfell review. ‘Engineering the Future’, which takes place at the Park Plaza Victoria hotel in London on November 1 2018, will focus on how building engineering firms can win profitable...
Read MoreThursday, May 3, 2018
The decision to postpone the second reading of the Aldous Bill will give the construction industry more time to build support for lasting change to unfair payment practices, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The Bill, which seeks to ensure retentions money owed to sub-contractors is protected from misuse and loss, is now scheduled to be put before the House of...
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