Large construction companies that don’t pay subcontractors will be banned from applying for government work, under beefed-up laws in WA
Complaints about late and non-payments to subcontractors have been rampant in WA’s building industry, with the troubled new Perth children’s hospital a notable example this year with head contractor John Holland accused of ripping off small businesses. A new code of...
Nick Xenophon Interview: Pushing For Changes To Protect Sub-Contractors
Nick Xenophon was interviewed this week on ABC Radio National about supporting the Governments Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) Bills. In the interview he discusses how part of the negotiation will involve providing greater protection to...