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Exports slowing but Services in better shape

Responding to the latest ONS data on trade, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at…

UK must reform for challenging new Trade era

A new Global Britain report from the British Chambers of Commerce is urging the Government…

Business need concrete plans to grow economy

Responding to the Prime Minister’s Plan For Change, announced this morning, Shevaun Haviland, Director General…

BCC Economic Forecast: Rising business costs to hit wider economy

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Quarterly Economic Forecast (QEF) has revised down growth expectations…

Greater Anglia wins ‘most reliable train’ accolade for fourth year

Greater Anglia’s new bi-mode trains have been crowned the “most reliable train of their type”…

Businesses crucial to circular economy delivery

The report examines the existing policy framework and future plans across all four nations of…

Scams warning as Self Assessment deadline looms

Concerned customers reported nearly 150,000 scam referrals to HMRC in the last year, as Self…

Business Concerned By Employment Rights Bill

Business Concerned By Employment Rights Bill The British Chambers of Commerce has used an evidence…

Inflation rises as cost burdens loom for business

Reacting to the latest inflation data from the ONS, David Bharier, Head of Research said: …

Growth slows as businesses face mounting costs

Responding to the latest GDP data published by the Office for National Statistics today, David…

Pension Reform must unlock Growth

Responding to the Chancellor’s proposals on pension reform, Shevaun Haviland, Director General at the British…

Middle East conflict impacts half of UK Firms

The findings, from the BCC’s Insights Unit, also show a rise in impact since February…

Customs Procedures still holding back UK Exports

Customs procedures continue to be the main export hurdle for UK companies, according to a…

Employment cost pressures loom large for SMEs

Reacting to the latest ONS Labour Market data published this morning, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director…

SME divide revealed on environmental targets

Ahead of COP 29, the UN Climate Change Conference in Azerbaijan, British Chambers of Commerce (BCC)…

Rate respite for businesses after tough Budget

Responding to the latest interest rate decision by the Bank of England, David Bharier, Head…

Tough budget for business

Reacting to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said:    …