199: Late payment, Whitehall red tape and plug-in solar panels
From Re:Construction by The Construction Index
April 1, 2026 · 36 min · Episode 199
About this episode
Bishop and Taylor discuss proposals to ban retentions and the government's contradictory consultation practices.
Bishop and Taylor discuss proposals to finally ban the use of retentions. Plus they ask why is the government consulting on proposals to cut consultations? And who is Fatty Acid Methyl Ester?
People in this episode
Hosts: Bishop, Taylor
Topics covered
- late payment
- government proposals
- retentions ban
- consultations
- solar panels
Keywords
- late payment
- retentions
- government
- consultations
- solar panels
- Fatty Acid Methyl Ester
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Whitehall
Products: Fatty Acid Methyl Ester
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