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RICS, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, has also just launched a new retrofit standard for its members – essentially, it encourages surveyors with the appropriate training to offer their services to homeowners planning or undergoing a retrofit.

The research did not include heads of states or politicians, who are more likely to fly in chartered rather than privately owned planes.

CalMac is currently maintaining ferry services to Arran using the Ferguson-built MV Isle of Arran - nicknamed the "Auld Trooper" because it is 40 years old - and a catamaran MV Alfred which is being chartered at a cost of £1m per month.

In 2022, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development published results of a survey that suggested about a quarter of employees who had experienced pregnancy or baby loss considered quitting their jobs because of the way they were treated at work.

The Chartered Institute for Housing has pointed out the increasing bill means only 12% of government spending on housing in 2022 went towards new buildings, compared to 95% in 1976.