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Is Your Construction Invoice Running Out Of Time? Debt Time Limits Explained
Construction projects run long, final accounts get disputed, and retentions sit untouched for a year or more after a job finishes. It's easy for an unpaid invoice to drift quietly from "being dealt with" to "forgotten about", and while that happens, a clock is running. In short: for most unpaid construction invoices, the general time limit to pursue the debt is six years in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and five years in Scotland. The clock generally starts when the su

Jamie Sedgwick
Oct 94 min read
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