Autumn Statement

Yesterday the Chancellor announced, as part of the Autumn Statement, a series of measures to reward work, help make work pay, and reform welfare. These measures build on the Back to Work plan, announced last week, which will help people with long-term health conditions and disabled people, who have difficulties finding employment, to overcome barriers […]

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PDA hails NP&D Show ‘a great success’

Professional decorators are looking to a buoyant New Year, with feedback from across the industry signalling a busy order book already up to Spring 2024 and beyond. Visitors to the Painting and Decorating Association’s stand at the National Painting and Decorating Show shared an optimistic outlook for the sector to the trade body’s CEO, Neil […]

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BCIS Newsletter – November 2023

Welcome to the November edition of the BCIS newsletter. You can stay up to date by visiting bcis.co.uk and following us on LinkedIn BCIS calls for more support for construction in the Autumn Statement The Chancellor will present his Autumn Statement to Parliament on Wednesday 22 November 2023… Latest building materials and components statistics Construction materials […]

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Free webinar: navigating inflationary risk

As the PDA subscribes to BCIS, our Members are invited to their free webinar, Construction forecasts: navigating inflationary risk. The topic: Soaring inflation and high interest rates, volatile materials and labour costs, insolvencies in supply chains and tendering reliant on contract conditions – once again, it’s been quite the year in construction. What do you […]

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