Financial distress for housebuilders
Series: Contract Journal ; 411(6354) 21 November 2001, 9(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: A report, "2002 Plimsoll Portfolio Analysis of the top 1,000 house builders", has found that 120 housebuilding firms are in 'serious financial distress'. The report claims that this is due to the cost of employment increasing more than sales. The House Builders Federation however see skill shortages as the main problem area.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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A report, "2002 Plimsoll Portfolio Analysis of the top 1,000 house builders", has found that 120 housebuilding firms are in 'serious financial distress'. The report claims that this is due to the cost of employment increasing more than sales. The House Builders Federation however see skill shortages as the main problem area.