Coronavirus
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Pagabo to waive framework fees for projects using Covid-19, PPN 1/20
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. -
ACE welcomes chancellor’s business support package in response to Coronavirus
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. -
Construction leaders urge PM to keep sites open
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. -
ACE calls for strategic interventions to help industry through coronavirus crisis
The government is urged to go beyond a cash flow bail-out for the consultancy and engineering sector. -
Government urged to identify essential work that must continue during virus crisis
Industry leaders have urged the government to identify safety critical work on the infrastructure network that is essential and must be continued. -
Controversial IR35 tax changes delayed over coronavirus
Controversial IR35 tax changes have been delayed by 12 months as the coronavirus crisis continues to escalate. -
Major UK airports could close within weeks, warn operators
The Airport Operators Association calls for urgent government support as soon as possible to enable airports to remain open. -
Infrastructure Intelligence – here to help you maintain your profile
Infrastructure Intelligence is here to help support the industry through difficult times, says editor Andy Walker. -
Industry leaders place health of society as top priority as Coronavirus pandemic escalates
Leading industry figures stress that health and safety of employees, clients and society is their top priority as coronavirus escalates. -
Transport for London reveals 19% drop in tube passengers as Coronavirus fears take hold
TfL reveals significant drop in passenger numbers, and forecasts financial impact of ongoing pandemic could be £500m.