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    In a significant ruling, the High Court has determined that a self-employed bricklayer, exposed to asbestos, should have been classified as an employee.

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    A Surrey-based contractor, MJL Construction Associates, has been ordered to pay nearly £22,000 after losing its appeal against the Construction Industry Training Board's (CITB) levy system.

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    The City of London Corporation has approved plans for a significant transformation of a Grade II-listed Victorian building at 27-28 Clements Lane into a 180-key luxury hotel.

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    Family-owned contractor Higgins has announced a significant return to profitability, with its annual turnover surpassing the £300 million mark.

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    Architectural firm Hawkins Brown has announced significant staff cuts following an alarming 80% drop in pre-tax profits for the year ending March 31, 2025.

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Bricklayer in court over asbestos case.
Wednesday January 14, 2026

High Court Ruling: Self-Employed Bricklayer Deemed Employee in Landmark Asbestos Case

In a significant ruling, the High Court has determined that a self-employed bricklayer, exposed to asbestos, should have been classified as an employee.

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Monday January 12, 2026

Contractor’s £22,000 Levy Appeal Fails Amidst System Criticisms

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    High Court Ruling: Self-Employed Bricklayer Deemed Employee in Landmark Asbestos CaseWednesday January 14, 2026 - 9:51 am

    In a significant ruling, the High Court has determined that a self-employed bricklayer, exposed to asbestos, should have been classified as an employee.

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    Contractor’s £22,000 Levy Appeal Fails Amidst System CriticismsMonday January 12, 2026 - 6:38 pm

    A Surrey-based contractor, MJL Construction Associates, has been ordered to pay nearly £22,000 after losing its appeal against the Construction Industry Training Board’s (CITB) levy system.

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    Historic City of London Building to Become Luxury Hotel with Modern Rooftop ExtensionWednesday January 7, 2026 - 10:48 am

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