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Subcontractors owed £4.6m after Howard Russell collapse

Construction Enquirer

An update on the administration filed at Companies House said the firm was sunk by a combination of rising materials costs, project delays and defect liability claims. It also detailed the level of debts with 208 unsecured creditors left holding unpaid invoices.

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Construction Law: May 2024

Construction Law

Worst client in the UK” issues revised terms and conditions New, in-house terms and conditions of contract are to be used by Transport Scotland for the Tay Crossing to Ballinluig project, part of the much delayed £3.7 Arbitration Restructuring versus arbitral awards – will the debt survive? billion A9 Dualling programme.

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Digital Builder Podcast Ep 22: How Specialty Contractors Can Navigate Contracts & Get Paid On Time

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The difference between secured and unsecured debts. Karalynn also brought up the tendency of the industry to pass liability down the chain when drawing up contracts. Karalynn also emphasizes the importance of negotiating who takes on certain risks and liabilities. You are owed a debt. Let’s meet in the middle.

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HUD Jumpstarts PACE Financing for Homes

Green Building Law Update

Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Veterans Affairs released new guidance, changing their previous positions, now widely allowing residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing. PACE programs are good for the planet and good for improving the housing stock. Last week the U.S.

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Construction Bookkeeping Unique Features

Contractor Bookkeeping

Assets - Liabilities) = Equity. -. Chart of Accounts Bad Debts. Chart of Accounts Bad Debts. Chart of Accounts Insurance Liability. Chart of Accounts Insurance Liability. Chart of Accounts Payroll Tax Liabilities. Chart of Accounts Payroll Tax Liabilities. Cash On Hand. Profit And Loss Report.

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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The movement into secondary markets is underpinned by the anticipated increase in both debt and equity capital during 2014. Housing, non-residential construction, and a revival in exploration industries could be the key economic drivers. real estate advisory practice leader, PwC. Property Types.

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Tax Reform Impact on Employers and Employees

Revit OpEd

On December 15, 2017, Congressional Leaders announced that the conferees appointed by both the House and the Senate reached an agreement to reconcile differences between the House’s version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “House Bill”) with the Senate’s version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and unveiled the text of a final bill (the “Tax Bill”).