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Governance under review
On the surface Governance is not a topic that captures the headlines, unless something goes wrong. Essentially governance influences how an organisation’s objectives are set and achieved, how risk is monitored and addressed and how performance is optimised.
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CIOB renews commitment to BuildForce
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has renewed its support for BuildForce, the organisation which connects service leavers and veterans with opportunities in construction, ahead of Armed Forces Day (27 June).
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The CIOB and the BLM movement
There’s no escaping the issue that’s dominating headlines around the world – and rightly so – the Black Lives Matter movement. It's right to talk about what the CIOB should and could do in support of this movement.
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Government urged to integrate major construction sites into test and trace
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has called on the Government to set up COVID-19 testing stations on major construction sites around the UK
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Our statement on BLM
The CIOB is a global community, with members around the world. We are an inclusive organisation, always, for every community.
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Delay in VAT rule change gives construction firms room to breathe amid COVID-19
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has welcomed the Government's announcement that the start of the 'reverse charge' rule for VAT payments for construction services will be pushed back from October 2020 to March 2021.
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CIOB responds to Quarter 1 2020 statistics on production in building and construction in Ireland
The Production in Building and Construction Index was released on Friday (6 June) by the Central Statistics Office, Ireland.
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CIOB welcomes appointment of first chair for New Homes Quality Board
The CIOB has welcomed the appointment of Natalie Elphicke OBE MP as the interim head of the recently established New Homes Ombudsman.
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CIOB, RICS and RIBA welcome new fire safety measures in high-rise blocks
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) have jointly welcomed new measures from the Government which will ensure many more high-rise blocks will be fitted with sprinkler systems and safety signs.
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The true social and economic value of construction - digging deeper into the data
In February, in what seems like a different world, we launched the Real Face of Construction 2020. The report looked broadly at the social and economic impact of construction and one aim was to illustrate the extent to which the built environment shapes the lives of everyone.
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CIOB Annual General Meeting Notice
Notice is hereby given that the one hundred and eighty-ninth ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and the thirty-ninth of the Chartered Institute of Building will be held at CIOB 1 Arlington Square Bracknell, UK on Wednesday 24 June 2020 at 1400hrs (BST).
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CIOB welcomes "Roadmap to Recovery" for the construction industry
The Chartered Institute of Building welcomes publication of the ‘Road to Recovery’ plan by the Construction Leadership Council (CLC).
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