In the wake of the recent insolvency statistics published by ONS the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has called for urgent action on measures...
The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ Group (SEC Group) has called on the government to introduce a regulatory authority that oversees construction and ensure that the...
Lord Adonis, past chairman of the UK Infrastructure Commission, has offered support for reform of payment practices in the construction industry.
In a statement advocating...
The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group – representing the largest sector in the UK construction industry (by value) – is calling on the Government...
The UK construction industry’s financial crisis- with some large contractors in severe financial distress – has prompted a Conservative MP to act. Peter Aldous, MP...
More needs to done to improve supply chain payments in Scottish public sector contracts according to the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group.
In April 2016...
The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group – which represents SMEs in the construction engineering sector – has warned that current cashflow crisis in construction...
The government is to tighten up 30 day payment rules covered by the 2015 Public Contracts Regulations following representations from the Specialist Engineering Contractors’...
The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has written to the Prime Minister seeking confirmation that construction is within the remit of the new Economic...
A survey of English universities’ construction procurement has revealed major concerns over payment and pre-qualification practices. They survey was carried out by the Specialist...