Image from Google Jackets

Direct payment or bust

By: Language: English Series: Building ; 264(8074) 12 February 1999, 64(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the confusion surrounding the issue of direct payments to subcontractors in the event of a contractor`s insolvency, and argues that contracts should include an appropriately worded provision to address the problem. Suggests that the best solution would be for the government to amend the Insolvency Act 1986.

Discusses the confusion surrounding the issue of direct payments to subcontractors in the event of a contractor`s insolvency, and argues that contracts should include an appropriately worded provision to address the problem. Suggests that the best solution would be for the government to amend the Insolvency Act 1986.