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The fudged outcome of last week's ECOFIN (European Council of Finance Ministers) discussion on VAT has boosted the hopes of those campaigning for a reduction of VAT on housing renovation and refurbishment work in the UK. More...
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The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) sponsored one of the most popular categories at this year's National Home Improvement Council's (NHIC) Annual Awards, now in its 30th highly successful year. More...
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Other November Releases
 VAT - Time to Act
Get it in writing - Use a free FMB contract
FMB Member Jomaro Ltd "Highly Commended" in WWT 4C awards: FMB itself shortlisted for Commitment Award
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HRH Queen Elizabeth II, has presented Federation of Master Builders (FMB) member, Mark Orchard with a 'Pioneer of the UK Award' at Buckingham Palace, for his contribution to a development project in Africa. More...
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Other October Releases
Builder's workloads continue to rise reports FMB
FMB members encourage children at National Construction Week
FMB delighted by Government's £3 million for roving safety reps
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The FMB will hammer home the message that safe, well-managed sites are also more profitable sites at its National Conference, which takes place in Bournemouth on 13 September 2003. More...
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Home improvement projects are fuelling a building boom amongst builders, but who is paying for it? Figures released by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) suggest that homeowners are remortgaging to fund home improvements. More...
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Other August Releases
FMB launches search for "heaven sent" builders
FMB survey highlights four years of continued growth for construction SMEs
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The FMB has welcomed the new construction minister's initiative to set up a web-based procurement system for public sector projects. More...
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The FMB welcomed the appointment of Nigel Griffiths as Construction Minister and highlighted three policy areas where rapid progress will be key:- More...
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Other June Releases
FMB "cautiously optimistic" on government plans for insurance reform
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The FMB has endorsed the pivotal role of the CITB in attracting and training new recruits to the industry in its submission to the DfES, which is undertaking a quinquennial review of the organisation. More...
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Other May Releases
A 'FAB' resource for consumers!
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At the end of April, the FMB kicked off an ambitious campaign to promote itself and their members to Britain's consumers. The campaign will run throughout May and June. More...
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Other April Releases
Consumer confidence not dented by war
What about the little guys, Gordon?
FMB says "Budget a missed opportunity"
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As part of its campaign against rogue traders, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), which represents 13,000 small and medium sized building companies, today urged Chancellor Gordon Brown to reduce the rate of VAT on domestic RMI construction work - in other words, home improvements - to 5% in the forthcoming Budget on April 9. More...
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Other March Releases
BATJIC agrees wage settlement
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The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) today took the lead in the campaign to reduce the rate of VAT on RMI work to 5% and called on Chancellor Gordon Brown to consider such a cut in the forthcoming Budget. More...
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At a meeting on 29 January the SEC Group and the FMB agreed to coordinate their efforts in the campaign against retentions. More...
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Other January Releases
FMB and Inland Revenue on reform of CIS
Homeowners spending on improvement
Finishing with a flourish
Employers Liability Insurance - Survey
Plans for skills-based education
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