The new reverse charge tax regime 69% unaware of changes to VAT
The new reverse charge tax regime for VAT, will mean that a customer receiving services will have to pay any value added tax (VAT) due directly to HM Revenue &…
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29 illegal immigrants arrested on BAM Kings cross site
Breaking news, immigration officials arrested 29 workers after a raid on a BAM site in King’s Cross last week. Fifteen are in the process of being removed from the UK…
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CITB to invest £17.8m construction investment project to attract, train and retain new talent
The British construction sector is set to receive a £17.8m investment to support employers in training and retraining more skilled workers to help the industry face the skills challenges of…
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Fabricated staircase slipped causing amputation of leg
A company specialising in the manufacture and installation of industrial staircases has been fined following an incident where a worker became trapped at a site on Fenchurch Avenue in London….
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Timber frame erectors fined for no scaffolding
A construction firm carrying out a timber frame build has been sentenced after failing to put measures in place to prevent falls from height and to control risks associated with…
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Worker sliced Achilles tendon on demo site
G O’Brien & Sons (Nationwide Demolition Contractors) Limited has been fined after a nearby worker was seriously injured on a demolition site in Durham. Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court heard that…
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Barking and Dagenham to improve standards with Unites Building Charter
Barking and Dagenham leads the way for London construction standards by signing up to Unites Construction Charter. The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is the first council in the…
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Construction bookkeeper jailed for three years
Nicola Hayter, who worked as a bookkeeper was jailed for 3 years for taking monies she was not entitled to form Retrofit UK from 2009 to 2016. The 52-year-old and…
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Building firm fined after worker suffered carbon monoxide poisoning
Construction company Construction 360 Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after a worker collapsed and lost consciousness while working at the site of King Asia Foods Ltd, Middle Bank, Sheffield….
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Two Network rail workers killed in Port Talbot
Two rail way workers have been killed after being hit by a train in South Wales on Wednesday morning. The pair who worked for Network rail were pronounced dead at…
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