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Construction Management is the highest circulation construction-based publication serving the UK built environment.

Late payment

‘Our client won’t pay. What can we do?’

This month’s contract clinic question comes from a contractor whose client is refusing to pay for work that’s been invoiced for. Aqeel Haque looks at what recourse is available

Late payments appeal ruling: how will it impact the industry?

Lena Barnes reviews the implications for the construction sector of a recent Court of Appeal ruling regarding a contractor’s termination of contract after repeated late payments.

Industry views sought on payment performance

The construction industry is being canvassed on company payment performance.

Build UK reveals best and worst payers

Build UK has revealed the worst and best payers among its members.

More SMEs to benefit from National Highways’ project bank accounts

Smaller construction suppliers working on National Highways projects are being automatically opted-in to a scheme that protects payments.

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Government announces small business late payment review

The government is to conduct a review into late payments for small businesses.

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Payment problems and how to avoid them

How can construction businesses minimise the risk of getting it wrong when grappling with payment mechanisms, asks Rowan Turrall?

Amey and ISG top list of fastest-paying contractors

Construction contractors have once again cut the average amount of time they are taking to pay suppliers, with Amey and ISG topping the list.