| BATJIC agrees 2% pay increase |
The Building and Allied Trades Joint Industrial Council (BATJIC) has concluded the 2010/11 round... | 23/04/2010 |
| HIPs suspended | The duty to supply Home Information Packs (HIPs) when selling or renting a property has been... | 26/05/2010 |
| Default retirement age to be abolished | The Government plans to scrap the Default Retirement Age (DRA) from October 2011. After this,... | 03/08/2010 |
| New Building Regulations - October 2010 | Building Regulations for England and Wales The new Approved Documents L, F and J which detail... | 03/08/2010 |
| New green standards in Wales widened to cover all new homes | From 1 September 2010 all planning applications for new homes in Wales will be expected to... | 12/08/2010 |
| VAT rate change to 20% in January 2011 |
The standard rate of VAT goes up to 20% on the 4th January 2011
Some customers will... | 30/09/2010 |
| Cut the Carbon Campaign Launched | Cut the Carbon campaign launched to help SMEs prepare for industry-wide... | 20/10/2010 |
| The standardised Pre-Qualification Questionnaire – Publicly Available Specification (PAS 91) | Currently businesses may have to answer a different set of questions every time they bid for new... | 03/11/2010 |
| Employers' rights in bad weather | Employees are obliged to attend work in terms of their contracts of employment. This applies even... | 29/11/2010 |
| Are employees entitled to an extra public holiday for the Royal Wedding? | It has been announced that the Royal Wedding on 29th April 2011 will be a public... | 26/01/2011 |