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The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS): Learn the basics | Indigo Group

|Date: 19 April, 2024

The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS): Learn the basics | Indigo Group

The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a pivotal aspect of tax compliance, setting out specific rules ...

The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a pivotal aspect of tax compliance, setting out specific rules for how contractors must handle payments made to subcontractors for construction work. Kevin Th ...

19 April, 2024
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Five ways to improve workforce compliance | Indigo Group

|Date: 21 February, 2024

Five ways to improve workforce compliance | Indigo Group

With the construction industry forecast to rise to revenues of £404.13bn in 2024, it is a sector poised f ...

With the construction industry forecast to rise to revenues of £404.13bn in 2024, it is a sector poised for substantial growth. But this upsurge is not without its hurdles. Contractors, both large and ...

21 February, 2024
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Clause 5.8 – Octopus Energy opens up the solar PV market with a paragraph… | GTEC

|Date: 21 August, 2023

Clause 5.8 – Octopus Energy opens up the solar PV market with a paragraph… | GTEC

Griff Thomas, MD for GTEC, discusses a simple change to Octopus Energy's Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) whi ...

Griff Thomas, MD for GTEC, discusses a simple change to Octopus Energy's Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) which marks a significant shift for consumers and, potentially, electrical installers. To get mone ...

21 August, 2023
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The Build Chain reaps rewards of Kickstart Scheme

|Date: 29 December, 2022

The Build Chain reaps rewards of Kickstart Scheme

The Build Chain, a unique online platform that connects contractors nationally to merchants locally, has ...

The Build Chain, a unique online platform that connects contractors nationally to merchants locally, has credited the government’s Kickstart Scheme for helping it discover and offer permanent roles to ...

29 December, 2022
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CHAS teams up with NormCyber to help contractors control cyber risk

|Date: 30 September, 2022

CHAS teams up with NormCyber to help contractors control cyber risk

CHAS, the trusted expert in supply chain compliance, has teamed up with NormCyber, the award-winning mana ...

CHAS, the trusted expert in supply chain compliance, has teamed up with NormCyber, the award-winning managed security service provider, to offer CHAS members an easy and affordable way of managing cyb ...

30 September, 2022
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What benefits does the BG Storm range provide? | BG Electrical

|Date: 1 September, 2022

What benefits does the BG Storm range provide? | BG Electrical

David Cleaver, Product Director at BG Electrical, outlines the latest improvements to the BG Storm outdoo ...

David Cleaver, Product Director at BG Electrical, outlines the latest improvements to the BG Storm outdoor socket range and the benefits to contractors and end-users alike. Weatherproof outdoor socket ...

1 September, 2022
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ECA’s #Project18 Roadshow is off to a flying start

|Date: 14 April, 2022

ECA’s #Project18 Roadshow is off to a flying start

ECA’s nationwide tour for its #Project18 Amendment 2 Roadshow is now well underway, with three Roadshows ...

ECA’s nationwide tour for its #Project18 Amendment 2 Roadshow is now well underway, with three Roadshows completed and four remaining. The remaining Roadshow events will take place at the following ve ...

14 April, 2022
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Fill your job gaps with the Trade Jobs App

|Date: 1 April, 2022

Fill your job gaps with the Trade Jobs App

A new and free platform, designed by the trade for the trade is set to make managing labour and workload ...

A new and free platform, designed by the trade for the trade is set to make managing labour and workload in the construction industry quicker and easier. The Trade Jobs App has launched and will make ...

1 April, 2022
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Temporary electrical installations – what to do | NAPIT

|Date: 16 March, 2020

Temporary electrical installations – what to do | NAPIT

NAPIT’s Bill Allan looks at the requirements for contractors in the event that a temporary electrical ins ...

NAPIT’s Bill Allan looks at the requirements for contractors in the event that a temporary electrical installation is required. When many of us in the electrical contracting industry think of temporar ...

16 March, 2020
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Bendex improves its service offering

|Date: 28 August, 2019

Bendex improves its service offering

Bendex has updated its service offering – making it easier for customers to locate the information they n ...

Bendex has updated its service offering – making it easier for customers to locate the information they need. Bendex is now hosting its products on the Luckins website, improving its service offering ...

28 August, 2019
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