Retention reform nears

Retention reform nears - 1994 - Contract Journal 372(5963) 10 March 1994, 3(1) .

The JCT is about to make contractual changes that could end the much criticised retention system. A working party has drafted a compromise clause allowing insurance-backed performance bonds to be used as an alternative to retention in JCT 80.


PERFORMANCE BONDS
RETENTION MONIES