Tag: levy
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Building Safety Levy delayed until 2026 after government bows to industry pressure
The government has pushed back the implementation of the Building Safety Levy from autumn 2025 to autumn 2026. This comes after the government was criticised by homebuilding groups, particularly the Home Builders Federation (HBF) who said the move would seriously discourage housing construction. The levy, designed to fund building safety improvements, will now give developers…
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Building Safety Levy pushed back to autumn 2026
The Building Safety Levy will come into effect in autumn 2026, the government has confirmed. Although the Remediation Acceleration Plan, launched in December 2024, set an implementation date of autumn 2025, the government announced the new date today (24 March) in its response to the levy’s technical consultation. The Building Safety Levy aims to collect around £3.4bn…
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CITB levy row: Court dismisses Hudson appeal, agrees with Board
The Court of Appeal has dismissed Knot Builders’ appeal against a High Court decision that ruled it was liable to pay the Construction Industry Training Board levy. In the latest development in the legal battle between Knot Builders Ltd (KBL), formerly known as Hudson Contract Services Ltd, and the CITB, the Court of Appeal also…