Sub-contractors still waiting for pay resolution body

Brian Hayes

The former minister who brought through a new law to speed up payments to building sub-contractors has criticised the delay of almost two years in implementing it.

The Construction Contracts Act was designed to quickly resolve subcontractor payment rows on building sites through a new dispute resolution process.

But even though it was signed into law back in July 2013 and has strong political and industry support, there has been a lack of ...