Hot Topics Flashcards
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BREXIT - How would you advise a client on the potential impacts of Brexit?
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- Reduced skilled worker and labour availability
- Increased material and haulage costs (2/3 material from EU)
- Uncertainty of UK relationship with rest of EU long-term
- Delays for investment plans and subsequent investment
- Restricted procurement options due to contractors being more risk averse
- Greater reliance on fluctuation clauses / more onerous contractual amendments
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GRENFELL - Responses?
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- Hackitt Review - FINDINGS?
- Changes to fire regulations
- Local fire crews need information for each individual building
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COVID - Impact?
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