RICS: Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

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We must educate buyers: A valuation is not a survey

More needs to be done to educate buyers that a valuation is not a home buyers survey, and the industry needs more home surveyors and valuers. These were key issues raised at a recent Residential Question Time Debate, held at the iconic Haydock Racecourse in the heart of the North West.
Construction firms: Help the homeless get back in to work

We're calling on construction firms across the UK to help tackle the skills shortage in the industry by helping some of their community’s most vulnerable people get back into work.
Queen's Speech: Government set out their legislative agenda

As predicted, Brexit dominated this morning’s Queen’s Speech. With a week of debates to follow, the Conservative Government has until next Thursday to convince Parliament that they are the party to take the UK forward.