Lockdown could cripple builders firms 'in months'

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Builders firms 'months from collapse' with no ease in lockdown

Many construction firms in Scotland face the prospect of financial collapse within months unless the lockdown can be eased, an industry body has said.

But he said the industry was more than capable of adapting to new workplace guidelines to get builders back on site."Our members are very keen that we don't unintentionally rush back to work too soon in a way that may lead to a spike in new infections of the coronavirus. Andrew Haldane's construction firm had to temporarily shut down on 23 March and all its employees are currently furloughed.

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