Three-quarters of consumers unaware of home improvement protections

Nearly three-quarters (74%) of consumers do not know about the protections that should be in place when they have home improvement work carried out, according to research from TrustMark. The report, Consumer Protection in Home Improvements: Building a Consumer Centric Approach, says there are big gaps…

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Construction sector continues to stall with starts down 20% YoY: Glenigan

The construction sector continues to stall against a backdrop of ongoing economic uncertainty, borrowing costs and lingering investor caution, the latest Glenigan construction index reveals. The index found the value of underlying work (under £100 million) starting on-site during the three months to the end…

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