- The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has suspended the issue of its levy bills (which usually takes place in April) for at least three months.
- This is aimed to ease financial pressures for businesses affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.
- The bills will subsequently be issued for the full year.
- CITB levy bills are usually due to payment in May, but CITB will not seek collection on the suspended bills until August, or later.
- The CITB are communicating with the Government to influence support for the construction industry, including seeking a financial grant for their work building critical industry skills.
- The CITB will review this matter on an ongoing basis.
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https://www.aspirepartnership.co.uk/News/3420/covid-19-citb-suspends-levy-payments
