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Former staff at collapsed groundworks firm win payout

Construction Enquirer

Former workers at a collapsed Kent groundworks contractor are set to receive cash payouts after being dismissed without consultation. Twenty seven ex-staff at Ellicon Construction have won their legal battle after they were dismissed without proper consultation last summer when the firm went into administration.

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Seven Traits of Profitable Specialty Contractors

Fieldwire

Anyone who has managed a construction company, department, or project knows profitability can be challenging. Intense competition, fluctuating market conditions and other factors often result in tight profit margins. Even with numerous challenges, specialty contracting can be profitable. In-Demand Expertise.

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Reducing 3 Types of Construction Waste to Increase Home Builder Profit

Pro Builder

Reducing 3 Types of Construction Waste to Increase Home Builder Profit. In today’s economic climate, it’s vital for home builders to keep waste to a minimum so they can receive the highest profit on their homes. Accounting for extra tile for perimeter cuts is another area that will often result in required waste. . Construction.

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Rydon pays out £27m for Grenfell civil claim settlement

Construction Enquirer

In latest published accounts to September 2022, Rydon Group Holdings revealed a pre-tax profit of £6.1m Rydon Homes was the main profit driver left in the group generating a pre-tax profit of £11m up from £3.7m Rydon continues to express its deepest sympathy to the Grenfell residents and their families.” previously.

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Free One Hour Consultation For Xero Construction Accounting

Contractor Bookkeeping

Everything You Wanted To Know About Outsourced Xero Accounting Services. Picture yourself in the same room with one of the owners of Business Consulting And Accounting; The Premier Construction Bookkeeping and Accounting firm for construction companies using Xero in the USA. Do you employ 1 - 10 people including yourself?

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QuickBooks Consulting To Increase Contractor Sales And Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

We have the knowledge, experience, staff and most importantly the system needed to convert your accounting software from any version of Quicken, Peachtree, QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks for Mac and any year or version of QuickBooks and improve the accuracy and make QuickBooks into an easy accounting system.

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Construction Accounting Profit And Loss Reports Are A Hill Of Beans

Contractor Bookkeeping

Reviewing QuickBooks Profit And Loss Reports - From our construction accounting clients reminded me of something I learned in my own construction businesses a long time ago. Construction accounting financial reports can be like staring at a hill of beans if you don't know what you are looking at or why.