CLC statement on payments and contracts

In an open letter, the Construction Leadership Council has urged construction businesses to continue to pay in accordance with agreed contractual terms.

In response to managing the impact of COVID-19, the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) says firms should not be threatening to invoke penalty or other contractual clauses, when it should be the priority of all clients and firms to sustain the industry.

Read their statement here.

CIAT has produced an article on assessing risks on site and the impact on contracts which can be viewed here.