Subcontractors left exposed as construction sector struggles with rising costs and delayed work
Despite this slight easing, experts warn the sector remains under pressure due to high inflation, rising interest rates, cash flow challenges, and persistent supply chain disruptions. Kelly Boorman, national head of construction at RSM UK, described the situation as a “perfect storm” of overtrading risks and under-resourcing. “Many firms are in limbo as they hold…

