“UK construction has seen the biggest rise in workload since 2016”, according to a recent article by Reuters.com. Driven by a need for more housing, the commissioning of new commercial warehouse projects to support the ever-growing online retail industry and the re-development of towns and cities across the UK. The construction sector is expanding greatly, […]
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The UK Government’s Plan is to implement net zero emissions by 2050, puts the construction industry along with transport, environmental manufacturing and other industries right at the heart of its changes. Net Zero emissions means that any emissions will be balanced by environmental schemes to offset the equivalent amount of released greenhouse gases in the
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How can businesses protect themselves in terms of cyber risk? The year of 2020 changed the way in which many businesses went about their daily work. Remote home working provided an opportunity to continue carrying out daily work duties but from home rather than in the office, to reduce the transmission of COVID. For some
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Despite the last 12 months of the COVID pandemic having extreme effects on several areas within UK business, the construction industry has remained fairly stable in its production output. With the freedom to work outside or in air-rated spaces and socially distance from other colleagues, the industry has found opportunity to continually operate within their
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The year of 2020 certainly threw a lot of pressure at businesses in terms of adjusting to COVID19 safety regulations and the passing of Brexit. Sadly, it now seems that as we continue into 2021, UK businesses are set to endure further consequences due to the fallout from both situations. As a UK company owner,
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As companies across the UK make final preparations for leaving the EU, now has never been so important for construction companies to have the correct construction insurance cover in place. Supply chains, labour and contracts are three main areas of focus, which should be closely reviewed by businesses. Liability aspects which construction companies should consider
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How UK business operates in the EU is about to change. As of the 1st January 2021, the Brexit transition period will terminate, and the UK will no longer be part of the EU. This means that there will be significant adjustments for UK companies. Especially to those that drive for UK business and companies
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Combatting against cybercrimes is an immense challenge for all UK businesses large or small. Knowing how to protect your company from falling victim to a cybercrime, what types of cyber attacks could occur and what to do, should your business become subject to a cyber security breach is crucial. According to csoonline.com – ‘88% of
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Introduced in March 2020, the furlough scheme was put in place by the UK government to pay employees throughout lockdown period and whilst businesses could not operate due to COVID. This financial assistance has played a crucial part in supporting businesses with financial assistance. Following this the government extended the scheme and will pay up
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