Reacting to news of a proposed agreement on the Northern Ireland Protocol, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said:
Read moreThe Windsor Framework, agreed by the Prime Minister and European Commission President, replaces the old Northern Ireland Protocol, providing a new legal and UK constitutional framework. - Fundamentally rewriting the Treaty with new ‘Stormont Brake’ means UK can veto new EU goods laws if they are not supported by...
Read moreEssex & Suffolk Water has appointed industry expert Zoe Frogbrook as its new Head of Environment and Sustainability.
Read moreThe BCC is calling on the Chancellor to use his Spring Budget to relieve cost and recruitment pressures on business.
Read moreA BCC survey of more than 1,000 businesses has found that nine out of 10 don’t fully understand what the Government’s target of making the UK Net Zero by 2050 means for them.
Read moreCommenting on the ONS inflation figures for January 2023, BCC Head of Research, David Bharier, said:
Read moreReacting to the latest ONS Labour Market figures, Jane Gratton, Head of People Policy at the BCC, said:
Read moreThe BCC has set out four goals the Chancellor must hit during his Spring Budget.
Read moreReacting to the ONS trade figures for December 2022, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said: “UK exports were flat in December 2022 and fell across the final quarter of the year as a whole. Across 2022, export values rose by 6.7% (excluding inflation) but were...
Read moreReacting to the ONS GDP figures for Q4 2022, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said: “Today’s GDP estimates, while indicating the economy technically avoided a recession, show some worrying developments. Production output fell by 0.2% in Q4 2022, eight of the 14 service sectors saw...
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