ABSTRACT
Based on surveys carried out on a cross section of external works contractors, the following rates for labour have been used in this edition. These rates include for company overheads such as employee administration, transport insurance, and oncosts such as National Insurance. The rates do not include for profit. The rates for all labour used in this edition are as follows: Major Works
General contracting £18.75/hour
Maintenance contracting £15.75/hour
Minor Works
General contracting £21.50/hour
