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What the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is, work covered by the scheme and find out whether you should register as a contractor or subcontractor.
Sign in to the Construction Industry Scheme online service to file your contractor monthly returns or verify a subcontractor.
What subcontractors in the building industry must do under the Construction Industry Scheme - registering, record keeping, applying for gross payment status and reporting business changes
You should register for the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) if you work…
To register for the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) you’ll need: your…
To be paid correctly by a contractor, make sure you give them the exact…
When you’re registered with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), you’re…
Having gross payment status means contractors will pay you in full,…
If you have gross payment status, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will…
Report changes by calling the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) helpline.…
These are the Marine licence requirements for construction activities taking place within the Marine Management Organisation's jurisdiction.
This series brings together documents relating to government construction.
This report reviews examples of successful adoption of digital and innovative construction technologies in low-income countries
Joint strategy from government and industry for the future of the UK construction industry.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A list of the known sources of information available on the construction industry and their outputs.
What you have to do under the Construction Industry Scheme if you're a contractor - registering, filing returns, paying subcontractors and keeping records.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A Sector Deal between government and the construction sector.
This series brings together all documents relating to construction statistics.
Review of the data available on migration patterns within the construction sector. It will also identify any next steps that could be taken to build the evidence base.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
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