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Sunday 25 October 2026 · London closed
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Every Financial News story tagged Building Safety Act, newest first.
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The government is at a crossroads regarding safety regulation reforms, facing a choice between sticking with current reforms or adopting a new approach.Current reforms stem from the Hackitt and Morrell/Day…
Post-Grenfell legislation may lead to a sharp withdrawal of professional indemnity (PI) insurance by cautious insurers.New laws impose extended liability timelines, potentially increasing insurers' exposure to construction defects.PI insurance premiums,…
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry represents a comprehensive investigation into safety failures.Paul Morrell provides an authoritative analysis of its findings, stressing a need for systemic reform.The report highlights persistent issues in…
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry phase two report has prompted mixed reactions from the construction industry due to its in-depth analysis and wide-ranging recommendations.The inquiry spans 1,700 pages across seven volumes,…
The Essex-based contractor, Mulalley, faces a significant profit decline due to rising costs.Mulalley's turnover decreased by £20.8 million, significantly affecting its financial year.High inflation and mortgage rates have led to…
Cladding manufacturer Kingspan's legal settlement prevents a precedent-setting court case.Shepherd Construction sought £70m against Kingspan and others for unsafe cladding on a London building.The Building Safety Act's Section 149 was…
The recent fire at Dagenham's Spectrum House has prompted significant investigations by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE).The incident occurred on 26th August 2024, requiring 40 fire engines and 225…
The Building Safety Act 2022 introduces a 30-year liability period for claims related to building defects.Originally, limitation periods for construction claims were six years, with certain contracts extending to twelve…
The construction industry is at a crossroads, facing the dual pressures of ensuring safety and reducing environmental impact.The Grenfell Tower disaster has underscored the need for safer construction products, prompting…
Morrisroe Group faces a challenging financial period with two consecutive annual losses.In 2023, the company reported a pre-tax loss of £1.3m despite a revenue increase of 7%.Key factors impacting finances…
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