Research by the BCC has found that businesses are worried about the speed with which the Employment Rights Bill is being put through Parliament and have serious concerns about it.

It remains to be seen whether cheap Chinese goods will flood the UK as a result of the US/China trade war. But the risk is present.

The final trade data for 2024 shows the UK’s export performance is continuing to operate at two different speeds.

A new Global Britain report from the British Chambers of Commerce is urging the Government to get the UK match fit for a more fractious era in trade.

The BCC is calling for swift action by the Government to reform planning in England, to help stimulate business investment and unlock growth.

The UK economy got off to a good start this year, and the provisional data for Q2 shows that positive story is continuing.

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has announced the launch of the BCC Workplace Equity Commission, with members including Stonewall Chair Iain Anderson, Ayesha Hazarika MBE, Women of the World founder and CEO Jude

Baroness Ruby McGregor Smith CBE and entrepreneur Michael Hayman MBE will be amongst those chairing the work of the British Chambers of Commerce’s new National Business Council.

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has announced the launch of a new Business Council, comprised of prominent UK business leaders, to design and drive the future of the British economy.