Retentions ban could ‘throttle’ SME market, RLB warns

Contractors are preparing to tighten checks on SME subcontractors as the industry braces for the government’s planned ban on retentions, according to consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB). The consultancy’s latest procurement trends report found that 63 per cent of contractors expect to apply more stringent… The post Retentions ban could ‘throttle’ SME market, RLB warns appeared first on Construction News.