Payment, valuation, variations, retention and the final account. 174 pieces, no sign-up, and no piece that ends in a sales pitch.
QScope holds the notice, relevant event and programme impact together, so an extension of time claim rests on contemporaneous records under JCT and NEC4.
Read nowVariations attract retention because they are work. Loss and expense normally does not, because there is no work in it that can be defective.
Read nowQScope carries the contract sum, variation register, remeasurement, provisional sums and retention into a final account that closes because it was kept live throughout.
Read nowQScope turns the valuation cycle and the final date for payment into a cash flow forecast, so a contractor sees when money lands, not just when it is earned.
Read nowQScope keeps the valuation net, then applies VAT at twenty per cent, the domestic reverse charge for construction services and CIS deductions on the payment.
Read nowThe direction matters entirely. Money you hold and money somebody holds for you behave in opposite ways when a company fails.
Read nowQScope tracks retention cumulatively across valuations, releases the first moiety at practical completion and the balance at the end of the rectification period.
Read nowNot every instruction is a variation and not every variation arrives as an instruction. How to tell the difference, and what to do about verbal instructions on site.
Read nowA live variation register valued against bill rates or compensation events, keeping unagreed change out of the certified sum until it is agreed.
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