Tag: Bill
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Business, Civic Leaders Unite to Oppose Wage Bill Statewide
More than 50 organizations representing economic development, community, and business groups across New York today launched a statewide coalition to oppose the proposed expansion of construction prevailing wage laws. The bill – A6708 / S6378 – would dramatically raise construction costs, stop critical projects, including those working toward New York’s housing goals, and eliminate thousands…
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50+ Business, Civic Leaders Unite to Oppose Wage Bill
More than 50 organizations representing economic development, community, and business groups across New York today launched a statewide coalition to oppose the proposed expansion of construction prevailing wage laws. The bill – A6708 / S6378 – would dramatically raise construction costs, stop critical projects, including those working toward New York’s housing goals, and eliminate thousands…
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House committee advances bill with ‘big three’ business tax relief
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The tax bill that was advanced Wednesday out of the House Ways and Means Committee contains both controversial breaks for individual taxpayers such as eliminating taxes on overtime pay and tips as well as business-friendly…
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Durkan hit by fire safety remediation bill
Danny Durkan, executive chairman of the Durkan Group, said: “I’m pleased to report an operating profit, with a strong balance sheet and liquidity for 2024. This financial position ensures we can continue to invest in our land pipeline to increase scale, as well as manage ongoing business risks. View the original article and our Inspiration…
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Durkan hit by fire safety remediation bill
Danny Durkan, executive chairman of the Durkan Group, said: “I’m pleased to report an operating profit, with a strong balance sheet and liquidity for 2024. This financial position ensures we can continue to invest in our land pipeline to increase scale, as well as manage ongoing business risks. View the original article and our Inspiration…
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Bill O’Neil, former W.E. O’Neil CEO, dies at 83
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. William “Bill” O’Neil II, former CEO and board chairman of Chicago-based W.E. O’Neil, who worked at the company for nearly 50 years, died on April 10, according to the firm. O’Neil was 83. Bill O’Neil Courtesy of…
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Bill O’Neil, former W.E. O’Neil CEO, dies at 83
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. William “Bill” O’Neil II, former CEO and board chairman of Chicago-based W.E. O’Neil, who worked at the company for nearly 50 years, died on April 10, according to the firm. O’Neil was 83. Bill O’Neil Courtesy of…
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Couple faces unexpected £70,000 bill from council after building their extension
A couple from Godalming, Surrey, has been handed a staggering £70,000 community infrastructure levy (CIL) charge after they sought planning permission to demolish and replace an existing extension on their home. The hefty bill was issued by Waverley Borough Council, despite the extension initially being considered exempt from such fees. The couple, Steve and Caroline…
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Industry says Planning & Infrastructure Bill offers a ‘blueprint for the future, but will it be built to last?’
The government’s newly introduced Planning & Infrastructure Bill has ignited discussions across the industry, with its promise to accelerate housing construction and infrastructure delivery. From speeding up planning decisions to reforms on compulsory purchase orders, the bill touches various aspects of the planning process that could reshape the landscape of housing and development. But will…
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Energy bill increase to fund pylon discounts as all households forced to pay 80p more
Households across the UK will see an increase of 80p in their annual energy bills to help fund discounts for people living near new or upgraded electricity pylons. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband confirmed the plan, stating that these slight energy price rises would be used to compensate those who live in close proximity to pylons…