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FMB: Master Builders @fmbuilders

The Federation of Master Builders is the largest trade association in the UK construction industry. #FMBPress #FMBPolicy

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Iona Stewart-Richardson@IslandIona
May 20
Brilliant to be on @BBCBreakfast talking about our calls for a licensing system for building companies carrying out domestic building work to stop the rogues from ripping off homeowners and undercutting reputable builders.
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Making Tax Digital is coming — and we’ve got your back. From April 2026 , sole trader builders with turnover above £50,000 will need to report tax digitally. It’s a change, but it doesn’t need to be complicated. 👉 Read the blog: fmb.org.uk/resource/what-hmr…
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Housebuilder & Developer@Housebuilderdev
Jan 21
The Warm Homes Plan is a step in the right direction, but it has its limitations, says FMB. Read more: hbdonline.co.uk/news/warm-ho… #WarmHomes #FMB 🌍🏡 @fmbuilders
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This #NationalMentoringMonth the Federation of Master Builders is shining a spotlight on the power of teaching to tackle the construction sector's skills crisis and get more young people into the industry. Read our full statement below 👇 fmb.org.uk/resource/fmb-high…

FMB highlights power of mentoring to strengthen construction’s future

As the construction industry marks National Mentoring Month this January, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is calling on building firms to step up their mentoring efforts to help tackle the...

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We are closed from 5:00pm on Tuesday 23 December until 9:00am on Friday 2 January. For any emergencies please contact us on: membership@fmb.org.uk or 0113 393 4040.
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Andrew Misra@MisraAndrew
12 Dec 2025
'Cowboys builders' are making the industry feel like the Wild West. So could a 'licence to build' stop customers being ripped off to the tune of £14bn over the past 5 years? @fmbuilders Masterminded by @HarryPeetTV⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=AGCTQq7s…

Britain's cowboy builders: Can new regulations stop their shoddy work?

Thousands of homeowners each year are being ripped off by rogue bui...

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Great to see our #LicenceToBuild campaign on Channel 4 - as they spoke to the FMB's North Director about how 'anyone can be a builder' and the consequences of not having in place a system to protect consumers.
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Brilliant to see the launch of our new FMB member contracts. If you are a homeowner and need a builder - head to our Find a Builder tool - to find an FMB member in your area 🏠🏗️ @FixRadioUK fixradio.co.uk/news/construc…

FMB launches updated builder contracts to raise building standards

​​​​​​​The contracts are designed to protect homeowners while helping professional building companies demonstrate their commitment to compliance and best practice

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FMB Scotland@FMBScot_Gordon
28 Nov 2025
Positive that @TiceRichard comments on how fundamental the #construction industry is in this preview. Interesting to hear in the full podcast if he supports @fmbuilders Licence to Build campaign. bit.ly/3Kpolzo

Licence to Build

Support higher professional standards in UK construction. Email your MP to back a national Licence to Build.

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FMB: Master Builders@fmbuilders
27 Nov 2025
Replying to @TiceRichard
@TiceRichard is the NEW GUEST on our Build Up from the Basement Podcast. The episode goes LIVE on Monday🎙️ Watch a preview here: #BuildUpFromTheBasement #FMB
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Rogue builders remain a major issue across the country - the FMB is campaigning for a #LicensetoBuild to protect homeowners and spoke to ITV about the issue last night: itv.com/news/border/2025-12-…

How to protect yourself from rogue builders | ITV News

The Federation of Master Builders is one body which wants to see compulsory licensing for small and medium sized building firms. | ITV News Border

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Our campaign #LicensetoBuild has been highlighted again this evening on #ITV focusing on protecting home owners and reputable builders needs to be a priority for the Government. itv.com/news/border/2025-12-…

How to protect yourself from rogue builders | ITV News

The Federation of Master Builders is one body which wants to see compulsory licensing for small and medium sized building firms. | ITV News Border

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🎙️Season 2 Episode 5 of the Build Up podcast is live! Tune into episode 5, on Builders success stories🎙️ Available on all streaming platforms ow.ly/QOzH50XwX4c
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Brilliant to hear our SW President on @LBCNews ahead of the #Budget outlining some of our requests for SMEs and the construction sector. @SimonConway
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🎙️Season 2 Episode 4 of the Build Up podcast is live! Tune into episode 4, on Getting into retrofit🎙️ Available on all streaming platforms ow.ly/J65350XnSZu
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🎙️Season 2 Episode 4 of the Build Up podcast is live! Tune into episode 4, on Getting into retrofit🎙️ Available on all streaming platforms ow.ly/wOo250XnSXP
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🎙️Season 2 Episode 4 of the Build Up podcast is live! Tune into episode 4, on Getting into retrofit🎙️ Available on all streaming platforms ow.ly/t5kB50XnSTh
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🎙️Season 2 Episode 4 of the Build Up podcast is live! Tune into episode 4, on Getting into retrofit🎙️ Available on all streaming platforms ow.ly/w8Wo50XnSJw
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🎙️Season 2 Episode 4 of the Build Up podcast is live! Tune into episode 4, on Getting into retrofit🎙️ Available on all streaming platforms ow.ly/49nu50XnSvO
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🎙️Season 2 Episode 4 of the Build Up podcast is live! Tune into episode 4, on Getting into retrofit🎙️ Available on all streaming platforms ow.ly/zaWo50XnStA
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🎙️Season 2 Episode 4 of the Build Up podcast is live! Tune into episode 4, on Getting into retrofit🎙️ Available on all streaming platforms ow.ly/Ry4K50XnSfk
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