SME Exporters Hit By New US Customs Charges
Thu 31st July 2025
William Bain, Head of Trade Policy, responds to President Trump’s decision to charge import duties for low value goods entering the US
Small Business Plan 'Important Step Forward'
Thu 31st July 2025
Alex Veitch, Director of Policy at the BCC, response to the launch of the Government’s Small Business Plan
MPs Urged to Back Key ERB Amendments
Fri 25th July 2025
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is calling on MPs to support key amendments to the Employment Rights Bill, when it returns to the Commons.
Government Must Harness Retail Investor Optimism
Tue 22nd July 2025
A major new Retail Investor Sentiment survey, carried out for the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Insights Unit, immediately after the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech, shows increased optimism that could be harnessed to grow the UK economy.
Inflation Headache Remains for Firms
Wed 16th July 2025
Stuart Morrison, Research Manager at the British Chambers of Commerce, responds to the latest inflation data published this morning by the Office for National Statistics
Business Still Sceptical On Employment Rights Bill
Tue 15th July 2025
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.
Recruitment Static as Firms Assess NI Impact
Mon 14th July 2025
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Insight Unit’s latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook (QRO) shows hiring remained largely static in Q2 as firms dealt with the employer National Insurance (NI) hike.
UK Trade Stabilises After Tariff Hit
Mon 14th July 2025
William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, responds to the latest ONS data on trade, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC
Fragile Growth as Business Confidence Struggles
Fri 11th July 2025
Responding to the latest GDP data, published by the ONS this morning, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said:
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