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BCC Director General Adam Marshall responds to the announcement that firms in England forced to close due to local Coronavirus restrictions will be able to claim grants of up to £1,500 every three weeks.

Results from a BCC poll, conducted in partnership with banking group TSB, reveals that many firms have taken on debt during the pandemic and require flexible repayment solutions to rebuild their revenues and avoid

BCC Director General Adam Marshall comments on the government’s announcement that people on low incomes in Coronavirus hotspots in England will be able to claim up to £182 if they have to self-isolate.

BCC Co-Executive Director Hannah Essex comments on the government’s announcement that businesses in the beauty and leisure sectors will be allowed to reopen from tomorrow (Saturday 15 August).

BCC Head of Economics Suren Thiru comments on the ONS labour market figures for August 2020, published today,

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove MP has written a letter to all businesses moving goods between the United Kingdom and the European Union and between Great Britain and Northern Ireland,

BCC Co-Executive Director Claire Walker comments on the Prime Minister’s announcement that the government will introduce new local restrictions and postpone the planned re-opening for some business from August 1st,

BCC Director General Adam Marshall comments on the announcement that UK arrivals from Spain will have to self-isolate for 14 days.

Results from the latest BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker in partnership with job site Indeed reveal that businesses are operating at half of their pre-Covid 19 capacity on average, despite lockdown measures easing.

BCC Director General Adam Marshall comments on the Prime Minister’s speech, setting out the next steps in England’s Coronavirus response.