Business Environment
For the construction industry to flourish and achieve its undoubted potential, there are a number of critical issues with affect its business environment…
From the performance of our local councils in terms of making speedy decisions on planning applications, to the need for planning policy to have within it an economic ‘golden thread’, to issues around tax and the National Living Wage, to the need to have a competitive employment law framework in Northern Ireland, it is critical that the Executive stays on top of those issues which impact on the industry’s competitiveness in the increasingly global economy.
Tax planning is a year-round activity, but it takes on even more importance as the year end draws nearer.
Taking appropriate action ahead of 5th April will help to ensure that you are able to make the most of the tax saving opportunities available to you and your business.
Construction Employers Federation represents the interests not only of its members but those of roughly 65,000 skilled workers engaged within the wider construction sector. The following give a flavour of the many strands of work currently ongoing by CEF:
Have you thought about getting professionally qualified with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)?