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The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
Codes, best practice guides, standards and classifications that vessel owners, operators, designers and builders should refer to.
This note clarifies the references to ‘construction compounds’ in paragraph 3.3.3 of the Code of Construction Practice (CoCP).
Guidance on the content of a Development Consent Order required for a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project.
Find out when transactions involving land and buildings are exempt from VAT.
Under section 38 of the Commons Act 2006, you need our consent to carry out any restricted works on land registered as common land.
Find technical information about the VAT reverse charge if you buy or sell building and construction services.
The Construction Playbook sets out key policies and guidance for how public works projects and programmes are assessed, procured and delivered.
What subcontractors in the building industry must do under the Construction Industry Scheme - registering, record keeping, applying for gross payment status and reporting business changes
Find out how the VAT Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) works, the items covered by the scheme, the rules and how adjustments and disposals are affected.
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re converting an existing building into a dwelling.
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