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UK business investment is expected to decline this year due to damage to firms’ finances from the pandemic, a more onerous tax regime and concerns over possible future covid restrictions
UK business investment is expected to decline this year due to damage to firms’ finances from...
Businesses strongly oppose a rise in national insurance contributions as it will be a drag anchor on jobs growth at an absolutely crucial time.
Businesses strongly oppose a rise in national insurance contributions as it will be a drag anchor...
Businesses will welcome the relief that goods can move across to Northern Ireland without any additional disruption for the next few months
Businesses will welcome the relief that goods can move across to Northern Ireland without any additional...
William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, “The Government needs to work now with businesses to ensure full consideration to the impacts are given before any decision to completely
William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, “The Government needs to...
Commenting on ONS Labour Market statistics for August 2021 published today, BCC Head of Economics, Suren Thiru, said: “The latest figures confirm that the UK jobs market is recovering strongly as the boost to
Commenting on ONS Labour Market statistics for August 2021 published today, BCC Head of Economics, Suren...
Speaking to BBC Breakfast this morning, Shevaun Haviland called on government to bring forward a Covid strategy for the coming months, as well as contingency planning for the possibility of a variant evading the
Speaking to BBC Breakfast this morning, Shevaun Haviland called on government to bring forward a Covid...
Comparing June 2021 with June 2018, the last stable period before EU exit, total UK exports, including to the EU, were down by 7.4% and imports by 2%. This is a further signal of
Comparing June 2021 with June 2018, the last stable period before EU exit, total UK exports,...
The increase in output in the second quarter largely reflected a striking rise in household spending; as the easing of restrictions helped consumers spend some of their ‘unanticipated’ savings accumulated during lockdowns, boosting output
The increase in output in the second quarter largely reflected a striking rise in household spending;...
Research by the British Chambers of Commerce in partnership with O2 has found that only one in ten (11%) responding businesses, of more than 1,000 surveyed in the UK, are measuring their carbon footprint.
Research by the British Chambers of Commerce in partnership with O2 has found that only one...
James Martin, Director of Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Whilst the removal of the amber plus category and the addition of further countries to the green list will be welcome news
James Martin, Director of Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Whilst the removal of...