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CPA Weekly Notes 30th May 2014
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My business also installs windows. Will we need an MTC card in order to remain in a Competent Person Scheme from June 2014?
Companies registered with FENSA, BM TRADA, BSI, Certass or Network Veka, will need to prove their competence through a Minimum Technical Competencies (MTC) by the 6th June 2014.
Industry expresses concerns that government ‘dragging its feet’ on embodied Carbon could jeopardise push for Zero-Carbon Homes
BSI opens new fenestration test labs – Our Technical Liaison Manager takes a look around
Earlier this month the BWF visited BSI in Hemel Hempstead to take a tour of the new fenestration test laboratories and represent the Timber Joinery sector on a question panel of industry experts
Joiners see slight sales dip in wet Q1, but expect revival in Q2 figures
Coatings and Woodworking Industries win major EU funding for sustainable research project
In what circumstances can I deduct costs from the wages of an employee?
CPA Weekly Notes 23rd May 2014
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CPA Weekly Notes 16th May 2014
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Members’ Day 2014: Post Event Resources for Download
Download all the presentations for 2014's BWF Members' Day including the opening and closing sessions and all of the workshops throughout the day
BWF Members’ Day helps joinery sector improve profitability and unite against ‘single-issue greenwash’ of competitors
Keith Clark – Obituary
We are sad to announce the untimely passing of Keith Clarke, former Technical Director of Premdor and Director of the British Woodworking Federation.
Fire: it devastates everything it touches
A Guest blog from Vetrotech, sponsors of BWF Members' Day 2014, on the dangers of fire and how best to ensure successful fire protection.
CPA Weekly Notes 9th May 2014
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BWF Member Vicaima meets the challenge of landmark WWF project
BWF member company Vicaima has provided the interior door sets for the state-of-the-art Living Planet Centre in Woking, the home of the WWF.