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3 in 4 Firms Raising Prices as Chancellor warned of ‘Cost of Doing Business Crisis’
73% of firms in a new survey say they are raising prices in response to rising costs More than 3 in 5 (62%) cite soaring energy bills as driving factor, […]
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Without Help for SMEs Rising Prices Will Continue to Fuel Cost of Living Crisis Warns BCC
Responding to the Chancellor’s announcement on the cost-of-living crisis, Hannah Essex, Co-Executive Director of the BCC, said: “While assistance for households is welcome, businesses will be dismayed at the lack of […]
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KCM Waste Management Welcomed as new Chamber Patron
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce KCM Waste Management as the latest Chamber Patron. The new patronage is reflecting of the firm’s continued growth within the […]
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‘First step must now become leaps and bounds’ – BCC on Levelling Up White Paper
Responding to the publication of the Levelling Up White Paper, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “This is an important first step in putting local […]
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South Yorkshire Chambers Launch New Podcast to highlight landmark findings from the Quarterly Economic Survey (QES)
The podcast, part of the Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) undertaken by the Chambers, is a new platform which will allow listeners to hear from experts, leaders and critical thinkers from […]
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BCC SAYS MORE MUST BE DONE TO IMPROVE UK-EU TRADE
On the second anniversary of Brexit, and with huge lorry queues being reported at Dover last week, the BCC is calling for urgent action to improve trade with Europe. With […]
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Over Half of Firms Say Treasury Support for Plan B Inadequate – BCC Calls for Delay of NICs Rise
• 54% of firms say the business support provided by the UK Government in response to Plan B measures is not sufficient in the short term • 59% say Government […]
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New generation of exporters needed to power economic growth – BCC Trade Manifesto
The British Chambers of Commerce is today setting out its manifesto to recruit legions of new UK exporters as its research continues to show poor overseas trade growth: In Q4 […]
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BCC FINDS RISING CYBER-ATTACK FEARS IN HYBRID WORKING WORLD
More than half of firms believe their exposure to attack has increased due to working from home arrangements One in 10 firms have been the victim of a cyber-attack in the last year This […]
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South Yorkshire Chambers urge government to boost support for COVID-hit firms after landmark survey reveals challenges ahead
In a joint statement by the CEOs of Doncaster, Sheffield and Barnsley & Rotherham Chambers of Commerce, they said: ‘Businesses in South Yorkshire desperately need some good news as we […]
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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey Q4 2021: Recovery weakening as inflation worries soar
58% of firms expect their prices to increase in the next three months, the highest on record. 66% of businesses cited inflation as a concern, also a record high 1 […]
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45% of Firms Facing Difficulties Trading with EU Under Post-Brexit Trade Agreement
45% of firms in a new survey reported difficultiesadapting to changes in rules for buying or selling goods brought about by the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), while 15% reported that this was easy […]
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