Toxic Mix As Businesses Prepare for Tax Rise
Fri 4th April 2025
Ahead of the rise in employer national insurance (NI) contributions coming into effect this Sunday, the British Chambers of Commerce Quarterly Economic Survey for Q1, shows business sentiment remains very weak as taxation continues to be the top concern.
US Tariffs To Hit UK Economy
Thu 3rd April 2025
Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, reacts to news of a 10% tariff on all UK exports to the US and higher tariffs for other countries
North Sea Taskforce Calls For Urgent Action
Mon 31st March 2025
The Taskforce is an independent body, supported by the British Chambers of Commerce, which has brought together representatives from supply chain business, academia, environmental groups, and trade unions.
Significant Concerns Remain over Employment Rights Bill
Fri 28th March 2025
Ahead of the second reading of the Employment Rights Bill in the House of Lords
Fresh Upheaval As Car Tariffs Announced
Thu 27th March 2025
William Bain, BCC Head of Trade Policy, reacts to the planned introduction of an extra 25 percent tariff on UK exports of cars and other automotives to the United States
Challenging Spring Outlook As Firms Struggle to Bloom
Wed 26th March 2025
Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, responds to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement
Sheffield Chamber of Commerce’s Response to the 2025 Spring Statement
Wed 26th March 2025
Reacting to the OBR Spring Statement delivered by the Chancellor today, Louisa Harrison-Walker, Sheffield Chamber of Commerce’s Chief Executive, said ...
Inflation Eases But Volatility Ahead
Wed 26th March 2025
David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce, reacts to the latest inflation data, published by the ONS this morning
BCC Welcomes New Era of Economic Diplomacy
Fri 21st March 2025
Reacting to a speech by the Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, at the BCC’s Driving International Trade Conference, Director General, Shevaun Haviland, said:
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