The Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill (the Bill) was initially proposed by Peter Aldous MP in January 2018 as a Private Members’ Bill under the 10 Minute Rule Motion. The Bill seeks to protect retention deposits under construction contracts, much in the same way that residential tenancy deposit schemes operate.
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