The Chancellor’s decision to extend the furlough and self-employment income support schemes (SEISS) until September has been welcomed following the publication of the Spring 2021 Budget. Furloughed employees will continue… Read Full Article
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Boiler manufacturers pledge to hydrogen future, says HHIC
The HHIC has reached agreement in principle with boiler manufacturers that they will support future government legislation that mandates all new models of domestic boilers to be ‘hydrogen-ready’ from 2025.… Read Full Article
Asbestos was strewn across the roof during property refurb
A construction company and a property management company have both been fined after failing to manage asbestos safely during the refurbishment of a former office block in Stockport. Manchester Magistrates’… Read Full Article
Screwfix’s Trade Apprentice 2021 competition now open
Screwfix has launched its Trade Apprentice 2021 competition, with the chance for one top apprentice to win the ultimate prize bundle. The annual award is returning for its seventh year, to… Read Full Article
£4 million fine for National Grid Gas over missing high-rise buildings records
National Grid Gas plc has been fined £4 million for failing to ensure its records relating to gas risers in some high-rise multi-occupancy buildings were up to date. Liverpool Crown… Read Full Article
Rebuild for a better future in National Apprenticeship Week
During National Apprenticeship Week (8-14 February), training provider JTL is encouraging learners and employers to act now to rebuild for a better future. It’s an opportunity for learners to renew… Read Full Article