JCT contracts were created as a standard form of contract, to simplify the contracts process within the construction industry. However, the standard form is nowadays almost never seen – instead, main contractors will use the JCT as a starting point and add several...
As the saying goes, “knowledge is power”. This is why subcontractors are strongly encouraged to sign up for JCT contract training courses before entering into an agreement with a contractor or a construction company. As JCT contracts are being widely used in the...
What are JCT and construction contract provisions about Coronavirus? We have had many clients contact us the past couple of weeks obviously concerned about the global pandemic and current situation surrounding such, each client has different questions and needs...
It was announced in 2017 that the government intended to introduce a new set of VAT rules specifically for the construction industry. Last year it was announced that these new rules would be introduced from 1 October 2019. The aim of the new “Construction Reverse...
The current affairs of Carillion has brought doubt into the many minds of those in the construction industry. “Whats going to happen? Are we going to get paid? How can we prevent this from ever happening to us?” So what happened to Carillion? Well it is...