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Rampant late payment by cowboy customers is seriously damaging economic growth and employment in Europe, research carried out by NOP for the European Commission has revealed and the building industry is one of the worst sectors affected. More...
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Other October Releases
 Where Is The Government Money Going?
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There's not a cowboy on the horizon when Britain's best builders Neville Theobald and Bob Hunt are on the job. The highly-skilled builders from Suffolk have won 'The Master Builder of the Year 1998' accolade, the annual competition run by the Federation of Master Builders. More...
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The Federation of Master Builders supports the Government's intentions to stamp out cowboys. This article is a response by the FMB to the Government's consultation paper, 'Combating Cowboy Builders'. More...
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Other July Releases
Future Growth Cannot Be Taken For Granted
FMB Welcomes Government Plans To Stamp Out Cowboys
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The FMB is delighted by the award of an MBE to its National President, Brian Tierney, in the Queen´s birthday honours announced on Saturday 13th June, 1998 for services to the construction industry and further education. More...
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Other June Releases
FMB Unhappy With CITDS Turnover Thresholds
The Search Is On For Britain's Best Builder
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The Rowntree Report reveals a lack of knowledge about how to plan for and organise repair and improvement work, limited financial resources and a failure to save or budget for repairs as the major constraints to higher levels of investment in the repair and renovation of the private housing stock. More...
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Other May Releases
FMB Targets Firms Falsely Claiming Membership
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The FMB State of Trade Survey for the first quarter of 1998 reveals an underlying concern about the stability of workload in the small to medium sized firm sector of the construction industry. More...
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Other April Releases
Combating Cowboy Builders
The Working Time Directive
CGT Changes in the Budget
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The Federation of Master believes that, for the construction industry, the positive elements of Gordon Brown's 1998 Budget are likely to be outweighed by the negative ones. More...
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Other March Releases
New Image For Re-Vitalised FMB
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The Federation of Master Builders today welcomed the launch of the New Deal in Construction. Launched by Ministers Nick Raynsford and Andrew Smith, the scheme will provide young unemployed people with the opportunity to enter the construction industry. More...
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The Federation of Master Builders' Fourth Quarter of 1997 State of Trade Survey reveals a levelling off in the recovery signalled in the Third Quarter Survey. While overall growth still shows a mildly positive trend optimism for the early part of 1998 is less buoyant. More...
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