Insight
The one constant about any construction project is change. As work progresses on site no two days are the same and the shift in the physical environment that we operate in demands an awareness and level of alertness not matched in many other industries. Our theme for...
The Construction Industry Federation recently launched our new strategy ‘One Federation, One Voice’ to guide our work on behalf of our members. The federation exists to be a strong voice for the industry and to support you, as you do business, through our professional...
Pictured above is a the CIF delegation who outlined its formal pre Budget 2025 Submission to Government CIF Director General Hubert Fitzpatrick welcomes additional capital spending on infrastructure but underlines the need for firm timelines on delivery CIF welcomes...
The annual health and safety edition of Construction magazine, published in October, provides us with a valuable opportunity to highlight one of the cornerstones of the industry. This year’s issue is published in conjunction with the CIF’s Construction Safety...
AIDAN PRIESTLEY gets the latest on modern construction skills from Damien Henehan, Assistant Principal of the Construction and Green Skills Unit at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science In the rapidly evolving world of...
Commercial partnership: Crowe On 1 May 2024 the deadline passed for agreeing a repayment plan with Revenue for tax debt through the warehousing scheme. If your business owes money to Revenue, you didn’t agree to a repayment schedule with Revenue, and you aren't yet...
The Construction Industry Federation and its constituent member body, Irish Home Builders’ Association, have welcomed the publication of the draft National Planning Framework. The National Planning Framework is the top tier of planning policy in Ireland and is...
The Construction Industry Federation has welcomed the findings of the National Competitiveness and Productivity Council ‘Ireland’s Competitiveness Challenge 2024’ report but has underlined the industry’s workforce capacity to deliver infrastructure projects. Hubert...
Turnover and employment continued to increase in the construction sector during Quarter 2 of this year. This trend is expected to continue, according to the Construction Outlook Survey released by the Construction Industry Federation. One third of companies surveyed...
CIF Head of Learning and Development Conor Greham considers how education and training remain crucial for sustaining progress and achieving excellence within the industry Education is the cornerstone of a skilled, safe and efficient workforce. Our training programmes...
