News

As part of its National Flood Review, DEFRA has now published the action plan which sets out recommendations from the Property Level Flood Resilience Roundtable, chaired by Peter Bonfield. In 2015, the roundtable was asked to look at ways to help people protect their...

This week's Notes include the latest news on the economy, housing and the CPA's activities. Read the Notes here.

The winners of our first Scottish Awards were revealed at the Scottish Awards Lunch on 9 September at the George Hotel, Edinburgh by guest speaker Sandy Strang. To see who won an award, click here.

Notification is hereby given of the AGM for the Finishes and Interiors Sector Ltd on 13 October at 11.45am. To download the AGM notification click here. The 2015 year-end accounts can be downloaded here.

This week's Notes include details on the publishing of CPA's Construction Industry Scenarios for Summer 2016. Due to the post-Referendum period of political and economic uncertainty, the CPA has developed a central scenario with higher and lower bound reflecting the...

A new technical note regarding CE Marking, European standards and Brexit negotiations has been uploaded to the Technical section of the Knowledge Hub. Read the information sheet here.

September's edition of the Joint Taxation Committee's Newsline includes an update on the CIS verification and is available to read here.

This week's Notes include the HSE's new strategy ‘Helping Great Britain Work Well’ which incorporates six themes; Supporting Small Employers, Tackling ill Health, Keeping Pace with Change, Managing Risk Well and Sharing Our Success. Visit the HSE website for a full...

At  49.2 in August, the seasonally adjusted Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) remained below the 50.0 no-change threshold for the third consecutive month. However, the index was up from July’s 85-month low  (45.9), and the latest reading...