All ONS articles – Page 2
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End to five months of construction growth as ONS reports April decline
But new work continues to rise
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Construction vacancies match all-time record, says ONS
Past three months saw an average 49,000 jobs unfilled as firms pay out bonuses to keep hold of staff
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Monthly output back above pre-pandemic level as work rose 13% last year
ONS figures show scale of construction’s recovery after toils of 2020
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Construction saw sharpest rise in weekly pay growth out of all sectors last year
Impact of labour shortages on construction sector laid bare by ONS figures
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Output bounces back to pre-pandemic levels
November saw largest monthly jump in construction work since March last year as materials shortages ease
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Output slips by largest amount since start of pandemic, ONS data reveals
Fall of 1.8% recorded in October
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Construction output slides again as familiar issues continue to dog industry
Latest monthly figure now 1.5% below pre-covid level
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Construction vacancies increase at fastest rate on record
Average number of vacancies was 43,000 over the last three months, the highest figure for at least 20 years
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Construction activity dips below pre-covid levels
Material and labour shortages take their toll as June’s output is worth £39m less than in February 2020
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Construction seeing highest rise in earnings out of any sector
Weekly pay up by more than 14% since start of the pandemic, official data shows
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Construction growth returns to pre-covid level but materials shortages threaten to blunt recovery
Dark clouds remain but latest ONS figures reveal industry output has hit 18 month high
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Rebound in new commercial work sends output to six-month high
ONS data also reveals GDP grew by 0.4% in February
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Two-thirds of construction firms report strong Q4 turnover
But government data shows overall sector activity almost 6% below pre-pandemic levels
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Construction growth fell 12.5% last year, official figures say
Output for sector in December fell for first time in seven months
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Construction one of only two sectors to see vacancies higher than a year ago
But unemployment is still 44% higher than 12 months ago
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Construction output returns to pre-pandemic high but GDP drop signals cause for concern
Overall GDP fell by 2.6% in November but construction ouput grew by 1.9%
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Construction workforce sees biggest drop in furloughed workers out of all sectors
Number has fallen by 62% since April peak
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Construction output plummets by record-breaking 40%, ONS says
Latest figures show impact of covid-19 lockdown on industry
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More than a third of firms see incomes drop by at least 50%, ONS figures reveal
Latest data confirms impact on companies’ turnover from covid-19