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flag UK construction sector saw 3,934 company closures by August 2025 due to rising costs and economic uncertainty.

flag The UK construction sector faced ongoing challenges in the year to August 2025, with 3,934 companies ceasing operations—the highest in any industry—due to rising costs, supply chain issues, and economic uncertainty. flag A London borough issued a £460,000 tender for window and metal work, set for completion in late December 2025. flag Contractors welcomed a government proposal to speed up legal dispute resolution on major projects, aiming to reduce delays and costs. flag Meanwhile, a housebuilder reported lower profits despite higher turnover, citing material and labor cost pressures. flag In a separate enforcement action, six contractors were fined over £400,000 for employing illegal workers, reflecting ongoing government efforts to ensure compliance with immigration and labor laws.

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