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Government to rethink concrete block levy after backlash from building industry

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The government has reassured the construction industry that the controversial concrete block levy will be postponed or adjusted after claims that it could delay the delivery of new homes, the Business Post has learned.

A building industry source said they had received assurances that the government will be"going back to drawing

board" on the levy, and and that it will not appear in the Finance Bill in its current form “at the very least”.

 

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