The government has finally published its delayed National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline. The CPA’s Economics Director, Noble Francis, brings some realism to the publication ..read more

Rebecca Larkin, CPA's Head of Construction Research has written an informative piece for PBC Today explores the challenges and future of the construction economy amidst a turbulent economic climate ..read more

BDO highlights the changes in Research and Development tax relief which comes into place in August 2023 ..read more

Latest information regarding the economics in the construction industry ..read more

In our latest blog, Noble outlines the latest stats in the total UK construction output, pre and post-Covid. The piece compiles data from different sectors including private house building, private housing RM&I whilst looking at construction output price inflation ..read more

The CPA Chief Executive writes to the CPA members about the importance of signing up for the industry's, much-needed Code for Construction Production Information ..read more

In the wake of COVID-19, the Building Products and Services (BP&S) sector experienced strong recovery and in areas such as residential improvement, high growth. Geopolitical challenges and the impact of Government leadership changes are now creating stronger headwinds for the sector with overall growth forecasts tailing off, especially in residential improvement and housebuilding. But exciting prospects lie ahead, driven by underlying long-term demand for housing and better infrastructure, the shift towards energy efficiency, sustainability and decarbonisation, plus the evolution of techno ..read more

CPA Senior Economist, Rebecca Larkin, explores the impact of a ‘second wave’ of coronavirus infections and a second national lockdown on economic and construction industry forecasting ..read more

In a guest blog, CPA Associates BDO LLP, make the case for an extension of the green homes grant scheme, both as a positive and longer-term stimulus to the private RM&I sector, and as a more substantial contribution to the green agenda ..read more

The announcement of a regulator to hold the industry to account combines with work already under way to bring about much-needed improvement, says the CPA’s Chief Executive Peter Caplehorn ..read more