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The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
This series brings together documents relating to government construction.
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)...
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re building a new house.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
The information clients, principal designers, principal contractors and accountable persons need to keep.
The Building Safety Fund (BSF) provides funding to fix life safety fire risks associated with cladding in buildings over 18 metres high. This guide explains the process.
What clients, principal designers and principal contractors must do to follow the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
How to apply for a completion or partial completion certificate after contractors have completed the building work for higher-risk building work or building work to an existing higher-risk building.
This project aims to examine how to increase demand and accelerate delivery of low carbon housing.
Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
These are the Marine licence requirements for construction activities taking place within the Marine Management Organisation's jurisdiction.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
If you're preparing land for homes, we can loan you up to £250 million to cover infrastructure and enabling costs.
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.
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...
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Cityfibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 50,000 premises across Kent with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
How clients can submit and manage a building control application to the Building Safety Regulator for higher-risk building work or building work to an existing higher-risk building.
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.
If you're building homes for sale or rent, we can provide finance from £250,000 to cover development costs.
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