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This project aims to examine how to increase demand and accelerate delivery of low carbon housing.
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re building a new house.
The Commission was convened to advise government on how to promote and increase the use of high-quality design for new build homes and neighbourhoods.
Responsibilities of accountable persons for a building’s safety case.
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...
Project Allenby/Connaught is a 35 year commitment to provide modern, high quality, fully serviced, purpose built living and working accommodation for 18,700 soldiers.
The Building Research Establishment was government agency which provided independent advice and information on building performance, construction and fire safety in the United Kingdom. BRE was privatised in 1997.
Announcements from the Building Safety Programme, established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe and feel safe, now and in the future.
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
A fully searchable PDF of all the Approved Documents.
Check whether you'll have to pay to replace cladding or to fix other safety problems with your building.
Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on disputes made by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
Responsibilities of the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building’s safety case report.
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.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document S, which sets standards for installation of electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
VAT refunds on building new homes and conversions - how to claim, application form and guidance notes
Guidance for local authorities and independent approved inspectors compiling quarterly information about new permanent dwellings, which is used for house building quarterly returns.
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.
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