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110 2 _aFederation of Master Builders
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245 0 0 _aFMB state of trade survey reveals increased calls for VAT and compliance cost cuts
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490 0 _aFMB State of Trade Survey
_v30 January 2006
520 _a38% of respondents to the FMB State of Trade Survey for the fourth quarter of 2005 reported that workloads had fallen in the last three months of the year, compared with 28% who reported a higher workload. The drop in workload was largest in repair, maintenance and improvement. FMB members continue to call for a reduction in VAT on home improvements, and express concern about the costs of complying with new or amended laws and regulations.
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650 2 4 _aFEDERATION OF MASTER BUILDERS STATE OF TRADE SURVEY
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION MARKET
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