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Nearly three quarters of construction firms want to scrap the training levy and the CITB according to a major new survey. The research was conducted by Survation and commissioned by payroll giant Hudson Contract who are embroiled in an on-going legal dispute with the CITB over levy payments. A total of 1,042 companies responded to the survey with 74% of those currently paying wanting to scrap the levy and the CITB. The results come ahead of the CITB’s levy-raising powers expiring when it will have to go out to the industry for consensus later this year to get approval to continue charging the ..read more

Staff at BAM Construction are facing a round of job cuts after the Dutch parent group revealed this morning that Manchester’s delayed Co-op arena job plunged the UK construction business £19.5m into the red in the first six months of the year. Royal BAM Group said it had suffered a ‘substantial loss’ on the project in its latest reported group results for the first half of 2024. Conversel,y BAM Nuttall, the UK civil engineering business delivered strong profits more than doubled to £36m. Ruud Joosten, CEO of Royal BAM, said the construction market remained challenging in the UK although retrof ..read more