Reacting to the latest ONS Labour Market figures, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said: “Today’s ONS figures provide further evidence of historic tightness in the labour market. Despite a slight fall, there are still over 1.12 million vacancies across the UK. This confirms our own research...
Read moreReacting to the publication of the 2023 Integrated Review, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said: “The renewed commitments to tackling climate change, sustainable development, and economic empowerment of women are all welcome in the Review.
Read moreThe BCC expects UK economy to avoid a technical recession but shrink by 0.3% in 2023, before returning to growth in 2024; inflation will slow to 5% by Q4 2023.
Read moreThe BCC worked with leading panel provider Find Out Now to conduct a landmark survey. The research found that two thirds of women feel they have missed out on career progression because of childcare responsibilities.
Read moreReacting to news of a proposed agreement on the Northern Ireland Protocol, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said:
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.
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