RIBA survey: Architects foresee workload growth despite small practice pessimism

Riba

Large practices the most optimistic in two years

Practices are confident about workloads and staffing levels despite a slide in optimism from smaller firms, according to RIBA’s latest Future Trends survey.

Firms which employ 10 staff or less returned an index figure of -6 to the monthly sentiment survey for July, a 10-point drop compared to the previous set of results for June. This marked a considerable deterioration after two months of optimism about workloads.

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