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A round-up of all the latest news, developments and announcements from SNIPEF Members, apprentices and events.
SNIPEF welcomes plans to tackle late payment and unfair retention practices
New legislation has been announced to tackle late payments and unfair retention practices with the aim […]
West College Scotland to host 51st annual Scottish Plumbing Apprentice of the Year competition
West College Scotland has been chosen by the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF) […]
Employment Rights Act – what do you need to know?
The Employment Rights Act What has changed and what does it mean for you? 18 February […]
A night to remember: charity ball raises over £15,000 for CHAS
The Glasgow and West of Scotland Plumbing Employers’ Association Annual Charity Ball returned in style on […]
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax in 2026: what sole traders need to know and do
With the 2026 self-assessment tax return deadline now passed, the transition to Making Tax Digital for […]
SkillPLUMB 2026 – entries now open
Talented student plumbers are being encouraged to enter this year’s SkillPLUMB competition. The registration window is […]
SNIPEF warns against relying on a late surge in heat pump installations
Following the Climate Change Committee’s warning that Scotland’s plans rely too heavily on a late surge […]
Business resilience under pressure as margins tighten across plumbing and heating profession
Q4 State of Trade shows modest improvement in activity and confidence, but profitability continues to deteriorate […]
Supporting SNIPEF Members through technical inspections
As part of SNIPEF membership, all member businesses receive a Technical Support Inspection every three years. […]
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