Skip to content
020 7654 5800
Facebook
Youtube
X Logo
Linkedin
Facebook
Youtube
X Logo
Linkedin
020 7654 5800
65 Petty France, London, SW1H 9EU
Search
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
About
About
About the BCC
About Us
Meet the Team
Careers
Governance
Governance
Annual Report and Accounts
Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Sign up for Our Newsletter
Where Business Belongs
UK Network
International Network
Awards
Awards
Chamber Awards
Chamber Business Awards
Case Studies
Join The Chamber Network
Partner
Partner
Partner With Us
Partner with us
Partnerships in Action
Partnership Options
Partnership Pathway
Business Council
Meet the Partnership Team
Our Global Reach
Advocacy
Advocacy
Policy
Policy
Trade
Investment
Productivity
Insights Unit
Insights Unit
Quarterly Economic Survey
Research Consultancy Service
Economic Insights
Publications and Commentary
Campaigns
Campaigns
Securing the long-term future for
North Sea energy production
Future of the Economy Manifesto
Planning Skills Fund
Chamber Women
News & Events
News and Events
Latest News
Latest News
Press Office Contacts
Events
Events
Events
Past Events
Trade
Trade
Driving International Trade Conference
Trade Accelerator
Diplomatic Advisory Hub
ChamberCustoms
AI Academy
About
About
About the BCC
About Us
Meet the Team
Careers
Governance
Governance
Annual Report and Accounts
Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Sign up for Our Newsletter
Where Business Belongs
UK Network
International Network
Awards
Awards
Chamber Awards
Chamber Business Awards
Case Studies
Join The Chamber Network
Partner
Partner
Partner With Us
Partner with us
Partnerships in Action
Partnership Options
Partnership Pathway
Business Council
Meet the Partnership Team
Our Global Reach
Advocacy
Advocacy
Policy
Policy
Trade
Investment
Productivity
Insights Unit
Insights Unit
Quarterly Economic Survey
Research Consultancy Service
Economic Insights
Publications and Commentary
Campaigns
Campaigns
Securing the long-term future for
North Sea energy production
Future of the Economy Manifesto
Planning Skills Fund
Chamber Women
News & Events
News and Events
Latest News
Latest News
Press Office Contacts
Events
Events
Events
Past Events
Trade
Trade
Driving International Trade Conference
Trade Accelerator
Diplomatic Advisory Hub
ChamberCustoms
AI Academy
Join a Chamber
About
About
About the BCC
About Us
Meet the Team
Careers
Governance
Governance
Annual Report and Accounts
Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Sign up for Our Newsletter
Where Business Belongs
UK Network
International Network
Awards
Awards
Chamber Awards
Chamber Business Awards
Case Studies
Join The Chamber Network
Partner
Partner
Partner With Us
Partner with us
Partnerships in Action
Partnership Options
Partnership Pathway
Business Council
Meet the Partnership Team
Our Global Reach
Advocacy
Advocacy
Policy
Policy
Trade
Investment
Productivity
Insights Unit
Insights Unit
Quarterly Economic Survey
Research Consultancy Service
Economic Insights
Publications and Commentary
Campaigns
Campaigns
Securing the long-term future for
North Sea energy production
Future of the Economy Manifesto
Planning Skills Fund
Chamber Women
News & Events
News and Events
Latest News
Latest News
Press Office Contacts
Events
Events
Events
Past Events
Trade
Trade
Driving International Trade Conference
Trade Accelerator
Diplomatic Advisory Hub
ChamberCustoms
AI Academy
About
About
About the BCC
About Us
Meet the Team
Careers
Governance
Governance
Annual Report and Accounts
Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Sign up for Our Newsletter
Where Business Belongs
UK Network
International Network
Awards
Awards
Chamber Awards
Chamber Business Awards
Case Studies
Join The Chamber Network
Partner
Partner
Partner With Us
Partner with us
Partnerships in Action
Partnership Options
Partnership Pathway
Business Council
Meet the Partnership Team
Our Global Reach
Advocacy
Advocacy
Policy
Policy
Trade
Investment
Productivity
Insights Unit
Insights Unit
Quarterly Economic Survey
Research Consultancy Service
Economic Insights
Publications and Commentary
Campaigns
Campaigns
Securing the long-term future for
North Sea energy production
Future of the Economy Manifesto
Planning Skills Fund
Chamber Women
News & Events
News and Events
Latest News
Latest News
Press Office Contacts
Events
Events
Events
Past Events
Trade
Trade
Driving International Trade Conference
Trade Accelerator
Diplomatic Advisory Hub
ChamberCustoms
AI Academy
Join a Chamber
Home
>
Commentary
>
The UK’s SME ecosystem needs deeper roots, not more policy churn (Social Market Foundation)
The UK’s SME ecosystem needs deeper roots, not more policy churn (Social Market Foundation)
All News
Insights
Blogs
Chamber Network
Digital
Future of Work
Global Britain
Green Innovation
Connecting Places
All News
Insights
Blogs
Chamber Network
Digital
Future of Work
Global Britain
Green Innovation
Connecting Places
The UK’s SME ecosystem needs deeper roots, not more policy churn (Social Market Foundation)
David Bharier
October 28, 2025
SHARE
EXPLORE CONTENTS
Table of Contents
FEATURED NEWS
RECENT
POPULAR
OUR PICKS
Investment
Milburn Review: a wake-up call
May 29, 2026
Productivity
Milburn Review ‘Must be a Wakeup Call’
May 28, 2026
Insights
,
Trade
Firms Warn of Rising Costs from Iran Crisis
May 25, 2026
Investment
,
Productivity
More Help Needed on Business Costs
May 21, 2026
Blogs
,
Popular
Bright horizons for UK traders as International Trade Week dawns
November 11, 2024
BCC Research
,
Economics
,
Popular
Rate Cut Could Give Firms Welcome Breathing Space
August 1, 2024
Labour Market
,
Popular
Delivering On Skills Must Be A Priority
July 18, 2024
BCC Research
,
Future of Work
,
Popular
Quarterly Recruitment Outlook: Construction Suffers As Hiring Difficulties Rise
July 15, 2024
Our Picks
Business Groups Unite In Stand Against Antisemitism
May 14, 2026
Chamber Network
,
Our Picks
BCC Appoints New Director Of Policy and Insights
November 20, 2025
Chamber Network
,
Our Picks
Chamber Business Awards 2025: Southern Asset Management Wins Digital Revolution Award
October 23, 2025
Chamber Network
,
Our Picks
Chamber Business Awards 2025: Square One Law wins People and Work Award
October 23, 2025
HOW CAN WE HELP?
Our extensive Network is built to drive progress for you and your community.
Discover More
TAGS
Tags
AI
apprenticeships
Comprehensive Spending Review
COP28
costs
economic
Economy
Export
government
Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Green innovation
growth
import
Industrial Strategy
inflation
Labour
Net Zero
research
Skills
tariffs
tax
Texas Enterprise Fund
trade
unemployment
WTA
SHARE
The UK’s SME ecosystem needs deeper roots, not more policy churn (Social Market Foundation)
The UK’s SME ecosystem needs deeper roots, not more policy churn (Social Market Foundation)
SHARE
EXPLORE CONTENTS
Table of Contents
FEATURED NEWS
HOW CAN WE HELP?
Our extensive Network is built to drive progress for you and your community.
TAGS
Tags
SHARE