The Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) has followed up the results of its recent payments survey by issuing a new Best Practice Guide to help contractors and sub-contractors improve cashflow and prevent costly and damaging disputes Compiled by more than a dozen industry experts, the in-depth guide offers a wealth of practical information, demonstrating how ...

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Construction businesses in Scotland are still suffering the scourge of late payments, outstanding retentions and unexpected charges, a new survey by the Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) has revealed. Some 68% of respondents to the body’s in-depth poll said their payment terms were altered negatively, with 60% claiming adjustments to payments were made with little ...

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The new Scottish Construction Accord needs some “quick wins” to maximise industry engagement and convince the wider sector of its value. That’s the view of Alan Wilson, chair of the Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) and Managing Director of SELECT, Scotland’s largest construction trade association. Launched last month by Scotland’s public sector and construction industry, the Accord is a shared ...

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As the construction insurance market hardens, the CICV Forum introduces a new guide to the complexity of professional indemnity insurance   In its latest initiative as a major voice within the Scottish construction sector, the Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has unveiled a new guide to the crucial and increasingly complex issue of professional indemnity ...

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