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BCC comments on Chancellor’s speech
Commenting on the Chancellor’s speech at the Conservative Party conference, Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:
“Philip Hammond’s defence of capitalism and markets will be welcomed by businesses. Yet the fight-back for a strong, competitive market economy has only just begun.
“Across the UK,...Read More »
Business needs competence, not division, BCC warns Conservatives
The British Chambers of Commerce calls on the Conservative party to demonstrate competence and coherence, as the governing party convenes in Manchester.
As the Conservative Party Conference continues today (Monday) in Manchester, the British Chambers of Commerce has called on the governing party to demonstrate competence and coherence –...Read More »
BCC: New apprenticeship system is increasing costs and uncertainty for business
Six months after its introduction, businesses remain in the dark about how best to utilise the Apprenticeship Levy, according to a survey released today (Friday) by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), in conjunction with Middlesex University London.
The annual workforce survey of over 1,400 businesses found that nearly...Read More »
Labour Party Conference: BCC reacts to Jeremy Corbyn speech
Commenting on the Leader of the Opposition’s keynote speech at the Labour Party Conference, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:
“There is a rising concern amongst businesses about the two largest parties in Westminster, with one flirting with fantasy economics while the...Read More »
BCC comments on McDonnell, Starmer speeches at Labour Party Conference
Commenting on Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell’s speech at the Labour Party Conference, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:
“Business communities around Britain will welcome Labour’s recent efforts to deepen engagement on the big issues around economic growth, trade and Brexit.
“However, with...Read More »