CJ Construction Blog

Re-open our credit lines

In the next few weeks we will hear a lot about what Alistair Darling should be doing to stimulate construction work in his Budget. Yet with growing consensus in the business world that Britain is already spending too much, it...

Posted by Aaron Morby on April 1, 2009 10:57 AM

So did Alistair Darling's pre-budget statement do enough?

When it boils down to it, hard-pressed contractors wanted to see the government hand out more work and force banks to ease credit and loan terms. In these blunt terms, the government delivered much of what was promised in the...

Posted by Aaron Morby on November 25, 2008 10:17 AM

A quick confidence boost needed

The Government's plan to spend us back into recovery has proved a quick way to grab positive headlines. The important question, though, is whether it will be as swift in stimulating new construction work? Investing in infrastructure to create jobs...

Posted by Russell Cox on October 21, 2008 12:43 PM

All in for the fire sale

The panic, it seems, is on. All over the UK, anyone who is remotely thinking about selling their business over the next few years or so has been jolted into action. The government’s plans to set a flat Capital Gains...

Posted by Emma on November 28, 2007 4:23 PM