Infrastructure
The UK Government Pushes A £3 Billion Building Safety Tax
World Construction Today - The UK government has issued a consultation on how to implement the contentious building safety levy, which is intended to earn £3 billion through a planning fee on private development.
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing,...
Infrastructure
Home Prices In China To Rise And Sales Will Slow In 2023
According to analysts surveyed by Reuters, China's property market will continue to be poor but will gradually improve in 2023. They anticipate additional stimulus measures and loosened COVID-19 rules to assist the industry the following year.
As per the 16...
Infrastructure
UK Housing Market At Risk of Slump As Recession Threatens
World Construction Today - The U.K. real estate market may be on the verge of a serious decline, according to some market observers, who predict a 30% drop in prices as a result of the largest reduction in demand...
Infrastructure
UK Construction Activity Surges Despite A Drop In Confidence
World Construction Today - Despite the fact that growth prospects among construction firms were muted, industry activity in the UK increased last month at its strongest rate since May. Due to a dramatic decline in the volume of new...
Infrastructure
Dutch Construction Sector Impacted By Environmental Ruling
The Netherlands' highest administrative court has issued a ruling requiring future construction projects to consider the amount of nitrogen they produce.
Projects were formerly excluded from the requirement to submit an application for a nature permit assuring that they wouldn't cause...
Infrastructure
DLUHC, UK Asks Builders To Ink Cladding Pledge Deals Fast
World Construction Today - Revisions to the fire safety promise contracts are nearly complete, according to the Department for Levelling Up Housing and Communities (DLUHC), which anticipates housebuilders signing them very shortly.
In all, 48 developers agreed to repair life-critical...
Infrastructure
By 2050, The EU Wants Every Building To Be Emission-Free
A proposal introducing new specifications for the energy performance of buildings was generally accepted by EU energy ministers. The amended directive's primary goals are for all new construction to be zero-emission by 2030 and for all existing structures to...
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