Tag Archives: Autumn

Fancy giving money to the Government, Nobody will see the stuff again. Well, they’ve no idea what money’s for Ten to one they’ll start another war Ah, the Autumn Budget. That annual occasion when we all gather around our screens, clutching a cup of tea, hoping the Chancellor will sprinkle …

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the 2025 Autumn Statement today (November 26), and voices from across the construction industry have been weighing in with their initial impressions of her plans. Bradfords Building Supplies CEO, David Young, says: “Today’s Budget offers some positive signals for construction, particularly around housing ambition, skills and …

CPA’s Autumn Forecasts construction output is expected to fall by 6.8% in 2023, similar to the 7% contraction forecast three months ago, before a further marginal fall of 0.3% in 2024. This is a revision down from the 0.7% growth forecast in the Summer publication due to a weaker economic …