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Updated PPE Regulations: What you need to know
|Date: 7 April, 2022

Updated PPE Regulations: What you need to know
The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 2022 come into force on 6 April 2022, updating the ...
The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 2022 come into force on 6 April 2022, updating the 1992 Regulations to extend employers’ and employees’ duties around PPE to a wider group of work ...
7 April, 2022
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CITB’s response to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement
|Date: 6 April, 2022

CITB’s response to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement
“The inclusion of insulation in the statement today is of real interest for us and industry. Meeting Net ...
“The inclusion of insulation in the statement today is of real interest for us and industry. Meeting Net Zero in construction is demand-led and the removal of VAT on energy saving materials is likely ...
6 April, 2022
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“Chancellor’s tax cut on energy saving tech is welcome” says Chris Gardner
|Date: 6 April, 2022

“Chancellor’s tax cut on energy saving tech is welcome” says Chris Gardner
Chris Gardner, Co-founder of the development lender Atelier, commented: “With the cost of building materi ...
Chris Gardner, Co-founder of the development lender Atelier, commented: “With the cost of building materials surging once again, the Chancellor’s surprise tax cut on energy-saving technology offers a ...
6 April, 2022
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RICS’ Senior Public Affairs Officer, comments on energy efficient homes
|Date: 5 April, 2022

RICS’ Senior Public Affairs Officer, comments on energy efficient homes
“Our findings from the market suggest that the biggest barrier to improve the energy efficiency of homes ...
“Our findings from the market suggest that the biggest barrier to improve the energy efficiency of homes is cost – 85% of respondents in fact. “However, the road to achieving Net Zero always required ...
5 April, 2022
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NFB Welcomes announcement on VAT For Energy Saving Measures
|Date: 5 April, 2022

NFB Welcomes announcement on VAT For Energy Saving Measures
In his Spring Statement, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has today announced that the Government will red ...
In his Spring Statement, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has today announced that the Government will reduce the VAT rate on energy saving measures (ESM) and their installation to zero for homeowners. ...
5 April, 2022
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Tarmac supports Band of Builders garden makeover
|Date: 5 April, 2022

Tarmac supports Band of Builders garden makeover
Tarmac has teamed up with Band of Builders a national charity for tradespeople, to help transform the gar ...
Tarmac has teamed up with Band of Builders a national charity for tradespeople, to help transform the garden of a South Shields woman whose dog alerted her to ovarian cancer. The landscaping project, ...
5 April, 2022
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VAT cut will help boost green homes, says FMB
|Date: 4 April, 2022

VAT cut will help boost green homes, says FMB
The Chancellor’s decision to slash VAT to zero percent on home energy saving measures will help boost the ...
The Chancellor’s decision to slash VAT to zero percent on home energy saving measures will help boost the drive for greener and more energy efficient homes, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB ...
4 April, 2022
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Spring Statement announces 0% VAT for the next five years on energy efficient home renovations
|Date: 1 April, 2022

Spring Statement announces 0% VAT for the next five years on energy efficient home renovations
45% of homeowners have looked into making their home more energy efficient but found it too expensive wit ...
45% of homeowners have looked into making their home more energy efficient but found it too expensive without government support James Morley, Business Development Director at Cornerstone Tax, discuss ...
1 April, 2022
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Precast concrete foundations win NHBC approval
|Date: 1 April, 2022

Precast concrete foundations win NHBC approval
A greener way of using concrete in housebuilding has gained the thumbs up from the National House Buildin ...
A greener way of using concrete in housebuilding has gained the thumbs up from the National House Building Council, NHBC. The warranty company has approved Roger Bullivant's RBeam precast concrete fou ...
1 April, 2022
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Band of Builders launches free counselling service for tradespeople to tackle construction industry mental health crisis
|Date: 1 April, 2022

Band of Builders launches free counselling service for tradespeople to tackle construction industry mental health crisis
Construction workers in crisis are being urged to use a new free counselling service that has been set up ...
Construction workers in crisis are being urged to use a new free counselling service that has been set up by a national builders charity, after its inaugural Big Brew fundraising campaign raised enoug ...
1 April, 2022
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Grant Aerona³ heat pumps are KEYMARK approved
|Date: 31 March, 2022

Grant Aerona³ heat pumps are KEYMARK approved
The Aerona³ air source heat pump range from Grant UK has been approved by CEN KEYMARK, an independent Eur ...
The Aerona³ air source heat pump range from Grant UK has been approved by CEN KEYMARK, an independent European certification mark for all heat pumps, combination heat pumps and hot water heaters. All ...
31 March, 2022
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Bond It’s 2022 sponsorship project
|Date: 31 March, 2022

Bond It’s 2022 sponsorship project
Bond It, which ranks as one of the UK’s fastest growing manufacturers of sealants, adhesives, bitumens, w ...
Bond It, which ranks as one of the UK’s fastest growing manufacturers of sealants, adhesives, bitumens, waterproofing compounds, levelling compounds and building chemicals have announced its 2022 spon ...
31 March, 2022
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PipeSnug enters Dragons’ Den!
|Date: 31 March, 2022

PipeSnug enters Dragons’ Den!
Tune into BBC One at 8pm TONIGHT (31st March 2022) as PipeSnug founders Chris Burdett and Alex Lever prep ...
Tune into BBC One at 8pm TONIGHT (31st March 2022) as PipeSnug founders Chris Burdett and Alex Lever prepare to enter the Dragons’ Den. Chris and Alex will face Dragons Touker Suleyman, Sara Davies, ...
31 March, 2022
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Buildiro revolutionises finding construction materials and tools online
|Date: 29 March, 2022

Buildiro revolutionises finding construction materials and tools online
Buildiro have announced an overview of their current standings. Hosting over 50 vendors, with big names s ...
Buildiro have announced an overview of their current standings. Hosting over 50 vendors, with big names such as B&Q, Wickes, and Travis Perkins onboarded, Buildiro is working on becoming the great ...
29 March, 2022
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Number of UK construction workers jumps at fastest rate in 13 years
|Date: 25 March, 2022

Number of UK construction workers jumps at fastest rate in 13 years
Dominick Sandford, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect, said: “New data has revea ...
Dominick Sandford, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect, said: “New data has revealed that the number of people employed in the UK construction industry jumped by 21,000 at the ...
25 March, 2022
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Falling from height accounts for 50% of deaths in construction
|Date: 24 March, 2022

Falling from height accounts for 50% of deaths in construction
Data highlights that falling from height on-site is an outcome 284% more likely than being struck by some ...
Data highlights that falling from height on-site is an outcome 284% more likely than being struck by something collapsing or overturning. Fatal incidents in UK construction have risen by almost 10% in ...
24 March, 2022
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