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Recruitment Difficulties Remain at Record Highs – Quarterly Recruitment Outlook
4 out of 5 (78%) firms that attempted to recruit facing difficulties in finding staff Hospitality, construction, logistics and manufacturing firms most likely to report difficulties (80% or higher) but […]
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The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise 2022 Chamber Winners
Established in 1965, the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are the most prestigious business awards in the UK, with winning businesses able to use the esteemed emblem for the next five […]
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EXPORT GROWTH NOW STAGNANT FOR 1 YEAR AS BCC SOUNDS WARNING ON TRADE
Proportion of UK exporters reporting increased export sales (29%) was largely unchanged for the 4th quarter running Proportion reporting decreased sales historically high at 25%, also little changed since 1 […]
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BCC: UK economic growth loses momentum
Commenting on the latest ONS GDP figures for February 2022, published today, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “While economic output continued to […]
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BCC: Trends still point to lack of sustained boost to exports
Commenting on the data Head of Trade Policy at the BCC William Bain said: “The effects of data collection changes still unwinding make monthly comparisons impossible, but taking a longer […]
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Joint SY Chambers response to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement
Responding to the UK Government’s Spring Statement today, the CEOs of South Yorkshire’s Chambers of Commerce said in a joint statement ‘South Yorkshire businesses will welcome some of the measures […]
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Spring Statement: Chancellor must act now to ease ‘cost of doing business crisis’
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is urging the Chancellor to take bold and decisive action in his Spring Statement to tackle the escalating cost of doing business crisis. As […]
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BCC Forecast: UK economic growth to halve this year as domestic & global headwinds soar
UK economic growth is expected to halve this year amid soaring inflation, major tax rises, and global shocks – including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. UK Economic Outlook – 2022 The […]
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RMBC Covid-19 Business Rate Relief Scheme
Businesses that have suffered a negative financial impact from the Covid-19 pandemic during the 2021/22 financial year are being invited to apply to Rotherham Council for business rates relief, under […]
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Ambition Welcome but Key Questions Remain – BCC on Living with Covid Strategy
Responding to the Prime Minister’s statement to Parliament on the ‘Living with Covid’ strategy, BCC Co-Executive Director, Claire Walker, said: “Businesses will welcome the ambition of the Prime Minister, which inches […]
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