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Phoenix companies in UK construction: how to spot one before you hire
The legal mechanics of phoenix companies in UK construction, the patterns to look for on Companies House, and what the practice actually means for the homeowner about to pay a deposit.
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Should I hire a VAT-registered builder?
What VAT registration tells you about a UK builder, when it costs you 20% more, when it makes no difference, and when it actually saves you money.
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Signs of a rogue builder: what to watch for before you sign
The behavioural, paperwork, and quote-level signals that distinguish a problematic UK builder from a busy one. Pattern-recognition you can apply before you commit a deposit.
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How to check a builder on Companies House before hiring
A step-by-step guide to verifying a UK builder's company status, filing history, and director record on Companies House, and what those checks actually tell you.
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