Responding to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said:
Reacting to a new 10 per cent US Tariff being introduced overnight instead of the expected 15 per cent, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said:
South Yorkshire’s three Chambers of Commerce, Sheffield, Doncaster, and Barnsley & Rotherham, are preparing to launch the next Quarterly Economic Survey following a challenging end to 2025.
Update from BCC on Trump's Tariffs
Responding to the latest inflation data, published by the Office for National Statistics, Stuart Morrison, Research Manager at the British Chambers of Commerce said:
Reacting to the latest labour market data from the ONS published this morning, Patrick Milnes, Head of People and Work Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said:
While Artificial Intelligence promises speed and efficiency, its growing use in regulated and high-risk environments is raising questions around accuracy, accountability, and compliance.
If you run or manage a business in Sheffield or South Yorkshire, it’s highly likely you’re focused on delivery.
South Yorkshire’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey, published towards the end of 2025, paints a challenging picture for the region’s business community.