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Government Contracts Still Out of Reach for Many SMEs 
Only 20% of direct procurement spend from the wider public sector (including central government) went to SMEs in 2023.
Only 20% of direct procurement spend from the wider public sector (including central government) went to...
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Rate Cut Could Give Firms Welcome Breathing Space 
“Today's decision gives many smaller firms welcome breathing space and could trigger an increase in investment as borrowing costs decline."
“Today's decision gives many smaller firms welcome breathing space and could trigger an increase in investment...
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Most SMEs Still Struggling to Embrace AI 
BCC research in partnership with Pertemps shows the majority of SMEs are still not using artificial intelligence.
BCC research in partnership with Pertemps shows the majority of SMEs are still not using artificial...
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Quarterly Recruitment Outlook: Construction Suffers As Hiring Difficulties Rise  
The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook reveals hiring problems have increased across all sectors.
The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook reveals hiring problems have increased across all sectors....
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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey: Business Confidence Continues To Tick Up in Q2 
The BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey shows measures of business confidence and business conditions slightly improved in Q2 2024.
The BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey shows measures of business confidence and business conditions slightly improved in...
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Businesses Continue to Hold Their Breath on Interest Rates 
Today’s decision was widely expected. Businesses will be hopeful that tentative signals from the Bank translate into a rate cut later this year.
Today’s decision was widely expected. Businesses will be hopeful that tentative signals from the Bank translate...
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Quarterly Recruitment Outlook:  Hiring Difficulties Easing But Significant Concerns Persist
The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook, a survey of more than 4,600 UK firms of all sectors and sizes, reveals hiring problems have eased.
The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook, a survey of more than 4,600 UK firms of all sectors...
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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey: Firms Treading Water on Investment  
The BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey shows most firms reporting no improvement in investment levels, sales or cashflow in the first quarter of 2024.
The BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey shows most firms reporting no improvement in investment levels, sales or...
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Access To Finance Challenge for SMEs 
Accessing finance is becoming more difficult for a large number of SMEs, according to new data from the British Chambers of Commerce Insights Unit.
Accessing finance is becoming more difficult for a large number of SMEs, according to new data...
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Scale of Workplace Equity Challenge Revealed
Polling for the BCC reveals a quarter of surveyed employees (25%) believe that not everyone in their workplace has the same access to opportunities.
Polling for the BCC reveals a quarter of surveyed employees (25%) believe that not everyone in...
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