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How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a proposed new building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Act 1984 (as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022) and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions)...
Information relating to the Building Safety Act, which was granted Royal Assent on 28 April 2022.
Responsibilities of accountable persons for a building’s safety case.
What clients, principal designers and principal contractors must do to follow the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
If you build, buy or lease a structure and all construction contracts were signed on or after 29 October 2018, you may be able to claim tax relief.
BIS analysis of construction of domestic buildings by country.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
Find out what information the Building Safety Regulator holds in its register of high-rise residential buildings, and how you can access that information.
Tertiary legislation about VAT on land, buildings and construction (originally published in VAT Notices 708 and 742A).
This project aims to examine how to increase demand and accelerate delivery of low carbon housing.
How principal accountable persons, or someone authorised to act for them, can register a high-rise residential building in England.
This information sheet explains when the construction of a building may be zero-rated and the evidence needed to confirm that it qualifies for zero-rated relief.
The information clients, principal designers, principal contractors and accountable persons need to keep.
Information on the framework used to procure school and public building construction works.
The Building Regulation Advisory Committee has been abolished. The Building Safety Act 2022 created the Building Safety Regulator . The Building Safety Regulator will advise the government on the safety and standard of all buildings. The Building Safety Act 2022...
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
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