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 Building a Greener Britain
With buildings contributing 47% of the UK's total carbon emissions, the FMB has a key role to play in helping the Government achieve its target to cut carbon emissions by 60% by 2050. more

 Save Our Lofts
Not satisfied with HIPs, VAT and stamp duty, the Government looks set to step up its financial and bureaucratic assault on home owners ... more

 Cut The VAT
Cutting VAT on building repair and improvement work will benefit millions of UK homeowners by getting rid of cowboy builders, helping those who cannot afford vital repairs to their homes ... more

 Beware the Doorknockers
Every year in Britain, mostly over the summer months, thousands of householders are fleeced by rogue door-to-door home maintenance traders masquerading as professionals ... more

 
 

"The Scottish Parliament congratulates the Federation of Master Builders for its Beware the Summer Doorknockers campaign, providing useful information on how to avoid rogue builders."
Mr Bill Kidd MSP (SNP - Glasgow)

 

"I welcome the efforts of the Federation of Master Builders to distance the professional builders from the crooks."
Mr Jim Sheridan MP (Labour - Paisley and Renfrewshire North)


 
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Sir Michael Latham, Chairman of Construction Skills with FMB President Geoff Lister

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