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<p>The Government is aware that JCT Minor Works Building Contracts are generally unsuitable
for domestic clients. The Government recommends that homeowners carefully read the
requirements of any construction contract, and it is also advisable that homeowners
consider obtaining legal advice before signing a contract.</p><p> </p><p>If consumers
have suffered from malpractice in relation to building work under any form of contract,
they can report this to Local Authority Trading Standards. The Department does not
collect statistics on the use of JCT Minor Works Building Contracts by domestic clients,
or adjudications or disputes relating to these.</p>
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