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Thursday 4th August 2022
Construction grows for the seventh month in a row

The construction industry achieved record growth of 1.5 per cent during May due to a surge in new commercial work. Data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows that growth in the construction industry increased from £100.8m in April to £102.3m in May. Despite a prolonged spell of challenging economic conditions, the industry […]

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Monday 25th July 2022
Cyber Q&A with Neon Mavromatis, Managing Director – Construction, Kerry London

Q: What’s the current state of the cyber market? Has demand for this kind of protection increased over the last few years? A: Many businesses still don’t have cyber cover in place, despite the massive growth of cyber-attacks. Increased connectivity has significant financial benefits for businesses, but it also brings greater exposure to various cyber […]

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Thursday 30th June 2022
Professional Indemnity (PI) Q&A with Neon Mavromatis, Managing Director, Construction, Kerry London

Q: The PI market has gone through a difficult couple of years with premium increases, is this situation continuing, or have things improved? A: So far this year, we are starting to see professional indemnity (PI) premiums levelling out. While rates are not going down, we are not seeing the significant spike in rates that […]

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Wednesday 22nd June 2022
Construction growth slows for the first time in five months

Neon Mavromatis, Managing Director, Construction, summarises the latest data from The Office of National Statistics (ONS) regarding monthly construction growth.  Construction output has fallen after five consecutive months of growth, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal. Monthly construction output decreased by 0.4% in volume terms in April 2022; this is the first monthly […]

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Monday 13th June 2022
Preparing for increased regulation

Following several high-profile financial scandals, including the collapse of Carillion, Bargain Booze owner Conviviality, Silent Night, Thomas Cook and Patisserie Valerie, many accountancy firms are facing further regulation from the Government. The reforms to modernise the country’s audit and corporate governance regime consultation is designed to overhaul auditing and corporate governance and could have far-reaching […]

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