The government directs the public sector to keep paying contractors and suppliers, even if work is disturbed or temporarily suspended during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.Read more
Procurement organisation Pagabo has announced that framework fees will be waived for any projects procured via its frameworks using the government’s procurement policy note.Read more
The government is to pay 80% of wages of those not working, help cashflow and delay VAT to help protect millions of jobs as part of national effort in response to Coronavirus.Read more
Construction leaders have urged the government to keep construction sites open as long as they are able to do so responsibly, with potential shut-downs having huge repercussions for the UK economy.Read more
Industry leaders have urged the government to identify safety critical work on the infrastructure network that is essential and must be continued.Read more