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News in brief
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- 26 Mar 2025
Read our daily summary of what is happening in the worlds of accountancy, business and finance.
£600m funding to train 60,000 construction workers
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- 22 Mar 2025
The Chancellor has announced £600m worth of investment to train up to 60,000 more skilled construction workers.
The Reserved Investor Fund
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- 20 Mar 2025
After a seven-year gestation, the Reserved Investor Fund (RIF) finally came to fruition on 19 March when the Co-ownership Contractual Schemes (Tax) Regulations 2025, which were laid before Parliament on 25 February, came into effect, followed immediately by the Unauthorised Co-ownership Alternative Investment Funds (Reserved Investor Fund) Regulations 2025, which were laid before Parliament on 26 February.
Have your say ahead of the Spring Statement
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- 18 Mar 2025
To kickstart economic growth the government needs to accelerate infrastructure projects, ensure access to skilled workers and support investment in new technologies, says ICAEW.
Fall in office and housing activity dents industry output
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- 17 Mar 2025
A sharp fall in commercial new work contributed to a 0.2% dip in overall construction output in January, following an equivalent fall in December.
House builders call for rethink on Building Safety Levy
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- 17 Mar 2025
More than 100 house builders have signed a letter calling on the Chancellor to reconsider plans for the new Building Safety Levy.
Future of the Scottish Landfill Communities Fund
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- 14 Mar 2025
The Scottish Landfill Communities Fund (SLCF) is a voluntary tax credit scheme linked to the Scottish Landfill Tax (SLfT). The fund was established to mirror the UK Landfill Tax Communities Fund when SLfT was introduced in 2015 and provides funding for community or environmental projects in recognition of the dis-amenity of landfill activity.
Planning Bill to have “seismic” impact on construction
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- 11 Mar 2025
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill was introduced to Parliament on Tuesday promising “seismic” reforms to boost building levels.
Shed specialist Marbank files administration notice
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- 10 Mar 2025
Portal-framed building specialist Marbank Construction has filed a notice to appoint an administrator.
Halifax House Price Index
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- 07 Mar 2025
UK house prices unexpectedly fell last month. This came as concerns over the sluggish economy outweighed an anticipated rush of people trying to complete purchases before stamp duty increases in April. The average property price dipped by 0.1% in February to £298,602, having hit a record high in January. Analysts had forecast a 0.3% increase in month-on-month growth and a 3.1% annual rise, however that fell short of expectations at 2.9%.
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