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What is IR35? IR35, or the off-payroll working, are the rules that apply if a worker or contractor provides their services through their own Limited Company or the worker’s own Personal Service Company (PSC). Keep reading to learn more about the new IR35 rules. - The new rules, which will be coming in to play in April 2021, make sure…

Why are Mental Health First Aiders important in the construction industry? Try as we might, workplaces can be stressful. In trying times, no one is immune to stress, anxiety, or any other mental health issue, and even during a standard 9 to 5 workday, it can be difficult to keep your mental health in tip-top condition. No industry is without…

EU Workers in the Construction Industry Back in October 2019, a CITB report outlined how the construction workforce in the UK is still mainly British, with data showing that non-UK workers in the construction industry make up about 14%. However in London this is as high as 54%. It went on to report that just over half of these non-UK…

What does a Contracts Manager do? A Contracts Manager will usually look after a number of sites. First of all, anyone thinking about this work must be able to handle several projects at a time. They will oversee projects from the start to the end. They make sure work is done on time as well as in budget. Health and…