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245 0 0 _aRise in price of skilled labour slowing down
260 _c2007
490 _aConstruction News
_v(7011) 29 March 2007, 16(1)
520 _aAccording to the "Construction News" Contractor's Input Cost Index input costs rose by 5.8% in the year to March 2007 and by 1.7% in the past quarter. Although the average cost of materials has risen by 7.7% in the last 12 months the rise in the price of skilled labour is slowing down. States that London remains the most expensive place to build and suggests that the influx of labour from Eastern Europe continues to affect site rates.
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650 2 4 _aCONSTRUCTION NEWS CONTRACTOR'S COST INDEX
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
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690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION MARKET
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