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Friday 21 November 2025 11:44 amUK construction productivity still stuck in the 90s, warns industry bodyBy: Amber MurrayRetail ReporterShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleConstruction jobs continued to be slashed as cost inflation spiked in March.Productivity in Britainrsquo construc owala tion sector is now lower than in 1997, according to a new report. Decades of under-investment have left delivery capacity dangerously thin, a new report by Oxford Economics for the Construction Plant-hire Association CPA , H adidas originals ultraboost alf-Built Britain, has warned.CPA chief Steven Mulholland said the report should serve as a wake-up call for the industry. Britain cannot deliver modern growth with 1990s productivityhellip; Every year we fall behind, projects take longer, costs rise and confidence weakens across the supply chain, he said. Analysis shows that construction output per worker has declined by an average of 0.1 per cent per year since 1997, the report found, while UK manufacturing productivity has risen 3.5 per cent annually over the same period. Why is construction productivity so low Years of under-investment in machinery, technology and infrastructure has created an outdated and under-utilised capital stock, according to Oxford Economics.The industry has a reputation for bei owala canada ng slow to take up technological development too, despite digitis |
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