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Practical, straightforward guidance on construction costs, procurement, contracts and project delivery — written by experienced construction professionals.
VAT on Construction Projects: Could You Be Paying More Than You Need To?
VAT can make a substantial difference to the cost of a construction project. From zero-rated new-build homes to reduced VAT on qualifying renovations and conversions, we explain the key rules, the potential financial impact and why understanding VAT is essential when establishing your total project budget.
Do I need a Quantity Surveyor for my construction project?
Not every construction project needs a Quantity Surveyor. This straightforward guide explains when professional cost advice is worthwhile, when limited advice may be enough and how a QS can protect your budget.

