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BCC responds to announcement of new lockdown business support
Commenting on the support measures for business announced by the Chancellor, BCC Director General, Adam Marshall said: ‘While this immediate cash flow support for business is welcome, it is not going to be […]
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British Chambers of Commerce responds to announcement of ‘Tier 4’ Coronavirus restrictions
Commenting on the introduction of ‘Tier 4’ of Coronavirus restrictions in England, with many businesses once again forced to close their doors from 20th December, BCC Director General Adam Marshall […]
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BCC responds to the EU-UK Joint Committee agreement in principle on NI Protocol
Commenting on the agreement in principle of the EU-UK Joint Committee to ensure the Northern Ireland protocol is fully operational as of January 1st 2021, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said: […]
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Brexit: 24 days – 24 huge unanswered business questions
With negotiations between the UK and EU once again at a decision point – and with just 24 days to go until the end of the Brexit transition period – the latest […]
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BCC: Government must support businesses – not just to weather restrictions but to power our economic recovery
British Chambers of Commerce calls for the government to give businesses more evidence, support and clarity to weather Coronavirus restrictions and help power our economic recovery. The British Chambers of […]
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Firms in the dark on future Coronavirus restrictions
British Chambers of Commerce calls for evidence and clarity for businesses as government mulls post-December 2nd Coronavirus restrictions in England The British Chambers of Commerce has called on the UK government to publish its approach to national Coronavirus restrictions in England without delay, providing firms […]
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BCC/Totaljobs: More than a third of businesses attempted to recruit in Q3 2020, but business conditions remained weak
Results from the British Chambers of Commerce Quarterly Recruitment Outlook (QRO), in partnership with Totaljobs, found that the number of firms attempting to recruit in the third quarter had increased on […]
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Chamber responds to enhanced Coronavirus support for businesses
Commenting on the Chancellor’s announcement of further support for businesses and jobs as Coronavirus restrictions increase, Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Chief Executive, Andrew Denniff said: “Whilst this is a very […]
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Chambers of Commerce challenge PM to meet five business tests for Covid restrictions
Dear Prime Minister, We write on behalf of business communities the length and breadth of the UK at this critical point in our evolving battle against the Coronavirus pandemic. Our […]
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Chamber of Commerce Statement
Speculation and ‘second-guessing’ have badly eroded trust at a time when clarity and transparency are critical. Local businesses, and indeed our communities, must be more deeply involved in decision-making, so […]
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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey Q3 2020: Nearly half of firms report UK sales decrease as businesses endure sustained cash crunch
The British Chambers of Commerce’s Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) – the UK’s largest independent survey of business sentiment and a leading indicator of UK GDP growth – found that business […]
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Rotherham and Goldthorpe amongst local towns to receive regeneration boost
Rotherham and Goldthorpe are two of 15 towns in Yorkshire set to receive a share of £80m to boost regeneration. The announcement from the government says this initial scheme is […]
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