Category Archives: Business News
Business News
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8 Out of 10 Firms Report Increased Prices as Issues in Supply Chains Mount
80% offirms in new survey saw an increase to their prices in the past year, with nearly half (46%) categorising these as ‘significant’. Only 2% saw a decrease The proportion reporting increased prices rose to […]
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A straightforward business solution in a complicated world
A period of massive political and economic change has meant trading has been extremely difficult, in particular for small- and medium-sized firms, who will have seen their cash flow significantly […]
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Energise Barnsley is offering individuals and organisations the opportunity to become a member and bondholder and invest in the society’s solar assets through a community bond offer.
Energise Barnsley is offering individuals and organisations the opportunity to become a member and bondholder and invest in the society’s solar assets through a community bond offer. This second bond […]
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BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENTS MUST UNITE TO HIT NET ZERO TARGET
Nine out of 10firms have not done any assessment on a series of key strategies for managing a sustainable transition to net zero Two thirds (61%)said either capital grants or tax allowances would do most […]
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BCC gives full response to October 2021 Budget
Giving her reaction to the Chancellor’s budget, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “There is much to welcome in this Budget for business communities across the UK. “The Chancellor has listened […]
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BCC Responds to UK-NZ Announcement of Agreement in Principle on Trade
William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Business will welcome an Agreement in Principle between the UK and New Zealand covering trade in goods and services. “We particularly […]
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New data shows export recovery remains flat amid disruption to supply chains
Proportion of UK exporters reporting increased export sales (30%) rose slightly from Q2 (27%) However, proportion reporting decreased sales remained stubbornly and historically high at 26%, while 45% report no change Recovery in manufacturing exports […]
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RESPONSE TO LATEST INFLATION FIGURES
Commenting on the inflation statistics for September 2021, published today by the Office for National Statistics, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “September’s dip […]
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Response to Government Net Zero Announcements
Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: On the Net Zero Strategy “This is a positive step on the journey to net zero, however many questions on how we will get there […]
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Quarterly Economic Survey Q3: Despite Fragile Recovery, Anaemic Cash Flow and Investment with Record Inflationary Pressures Places Economy Under Strain
Download the report Business activity improving as more firms report increased domestic sales (47%), the highest since the start of the crisis Inflation expectations hit record highs as 62% of […]
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