If you are a contractor, the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is something that you will need to familiarise yourself with to avoid falling behind and facing penalties.
Has the construction industry sustained after the post-Covid boom?
A lack of contract awards and planning approvals has suggested that the increased activity in the construction industry that arose after the pandemic restrictions were lifted, has come to a halt.
A reminder of your health and safety obligations
Recently a number of construction and engineering-based projects have been in the news as some workers involved suffered from work-related injuries.
Building Safety Bill receives Royal Assent
The long-awaited Building Safety Bill has received Royal Assent, almost five years after the Grenfell Tower disaster which prompted the root and branch legislative review.
What are your responsibilities as an employer when it comes to workplace banter?
Banter can be a controversial subject. To some, it is simply light-hearted teasing that a team can bond over. Yet to others, it can be interpreted as being a hallmark of a hostile workplace culture where bullying is rife.