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Why You Shouldn't Pay Cash for Building Jobs

17/05/2012 05:12 Comments: 0 views: 32 Categories: Press Release Tags: fmb

Paying cash for building jobs costs homeowners £260 million a year, says Master Builder of the Year Awards.

Flexibility for SME Employers Key to Economic Success

11/05/2012 08:29 Comments: 0 views: 24 Categories: Press Release Tags: fmb

Court and tribunal reforms outlined in today's Queen Speech offer hope to small business employers who need greater flexibility to run their businesses more...

FMB Appoints Brian Berry as Chief Executive

05/03/2012 05:55 Comments: 0 views: 62 Categories: Press Release Key Appointments Tags: fmb brian berry

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB), the UK’s largest trade association in the building industry, has appointed Brian Berry as its new Chief Executive...

Chancellor Urged to Focus Budget to Help the Housing Market

28/02/2012 13:52 Comments: 0 views: 94 Categories: Press Release Tags: fmb

George Osborne MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, needs look to housing to support the Government’s growth and jobs agenda in next month’s Budget...

Win A Building Rescue Worth £10,000

28/02/2012 13:48 Comments: 0 views: 47 Categories: Press Release Tags: fmb builders tea

We are looking for someone whose life could be significantly changed by having their home repaired or improved; perhaps someone who has recently started...

FMB and Local MP take on Apprentice Role to Support Builders

10/02/2012 10:39 Comments: 0 views: 79 Categories: Press Release Tags: fmb apprentices

Colne Valley MP Jason McCartney has spent the day learning the building trade the practical way to help celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2012...

Training as an Apprentice is the Best Way to Learn a Trade

06/02/2012 06:18 Comments: 0 views: 40 Categories: Press Release Tags: fmb apprentices

Training as an apprentice is the best way to learn a trade, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). A survey carried out by...

Richard Diment Leaves the Federation of Master Builders

31/01/2012 09:00 Comments: 0 views: 91 Categories: Press Release Tags: fmb

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and Richard Diment have agreed that now is an appropriate time for Richard to pursue other interests. During his nearly...

Government Must Cut VAT on Home Improvements

27/01/2012 05:01 Comments: 0 views: 60 Categories: Press Release Tags: fmb

Consumers should avoid being tempted by a cheap cash deal and protect themselves against paying more in the long term, says the FMB in response to comments...

Government must back construction to revive economy

26/01/2012 05:00 Comments: 0 views: 116 Categories: Press Release Tags: fmb

The Government must make construction a priority, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), largest trade association in the construction industry...