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Build UK releases first retentions benchmarks

Jo Fautley, deputy chief executive of Build UKThe construction industry group now tracks whether companies use retentions, the amount withheld as a percentage of supplier…

adminAugust 5, 2026

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Late payments bill moves forward

The Small Business Protections Bill (formally known as the Commercial Payments Bill) aims to put a clear duty on large firms to pay smaller suppliers…

adminMay 19, 2026

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Re:Construction podcast – Episode 199

Bishop and Taylor discuss proposals to finally ban the use of retentions. Plus they ask why is the government consulting on proposals to cut consultations? And…

adminApril 1, 2026

Construction Professionals

Retentions responses relayed

Could it have been retentions disputes that sent Pugin to the Royal Bethlem?The ECA, the Electrical Contractors Association, claimed the move as a victory, after…

adminMarch 24, 2026

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FIS survey reveals supply chain pressures threatening UK house-building

The FIS report, Procurement, Payment and Contract Management: The Challenges in the Low and Mid-rise Housing Sector, exposes the structural barriers facing the UK’s house-building…

adminMarch 19, 2026

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Construction retention reform could ‘drive innovation’ for SMEs

Michael Kitson, construction law director at LindsaysThe Department for Business & Trade is considering changes designed to tackle poor payment practices, including consideration of two…

adminSeptember 24, 2025

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Build UK to post retentions data

Build UK chief executive Suzannah NicholBuild UK is planning on adding data on retentions to its existing payment performance database. Those at the top of…

adminJuly 24, 2025

retentions

Build UK releases first retentions benchmarks

Late payments bill moves forward

Re:Construction podcast – Episode 199

Retentions responses relayed

FIS survey reveals supply chain pressures threatening UK house-building

Construction retention reform could ‘drive innovation’ for SMEs

Build UK to post retentions data

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