Tag: contractor payment issues
It’s Wise Up Wednesday! Are You Sick Of Trying To Collect Retention?
Streetwise Wise Up Wednesday Guides give you a quick burst of stuff that will help you in your business life. Sometimes quirky, sometimes hard hitting, but always guaranteed to make you think and …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: A Veritable Cornucopia For Subcontractors!
This week’s Wise Up Wednesday is as the subject line suggests about a Veritable Cornucopia for Subcontractors, Trade Contractors and Specialist Contractors. A cornucopia, also called the horn of plenty, was a …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday #2: Are Kier Really Going To Charge Subbies To Work For Them?
I have never sent two Wise Up Wednesdays on the same day, but when I read in Construction Enquirer that Kier intend to charge subbies to work for them i just had …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: It’s Not The Fact He’s Gone; It’s What He Said On The Way Out!
When Richard Harrington the Construction Minister resigned on Monday night, his parting shot could have serious implications for your business. Harrington said that “the government’s approach to Brexit is playing roulette with …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: What A Shambles!
No I’m not talking about Brexit, although of course that is a complete shambles. I’m talking about the Construction Industry! Carillion, Lakehouse, Forrest, Dawnus and now Interserve! Whose next I wonder? And …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: Get Your Contract Checked For Free With “Checkit”!
Our “Wise Up Wednesdays” are based on a lifetime in construction, and the 28 years spent resolving disputes and problems exclusively for Specialist Contractors, from a few £thousand pounds to literally tens …
Wise Up Wednesday February 2019 Compilation Issue
Every Wednesday, Barry Ashmore, managing director of StreetwiseSubbie.com, sends his ‘Wise up Wednesday’ e-mail to around 10,000 Specialist Contractors. Full of important information to help Subbies to keep on top of Contractual, …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday: 7 Critical Checks! – The Key To Your Success
We have been helping Specialist Contractors for 28 years, and our “Wise Up Wednesdays” are based on the issues we have dealt with resolving disputes and problems from a few £thousand pounds …
It’s Wise Up Wednesday! How To Beat That Aggressive QS!
Our Wise Up Wednesday Guides are sometimes quirky, sometimes hard hitting, but always guaranteed to make you think and take no more than 2 minutes to read. Not Getting Paid Properly? If …
Wise Up Wednesday: Please Don’t Get It This wrong!
As a Specialist Contractor, you are sometimes going to get things wrong, but please don’t get it as wrong as Fred [not his real name] did! Now before you start criticising me, …
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