Author: Chamber of Commerce

45% of Firms Facing Difficulties Trading with EU Under Post-Brexit Trade Agreement

24 December in Business News, Chamber News

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 Nearly 1 in 4 (23%) said they faced difficultiesof buying or selling services, while 14%...

BoE Raises Interest Rate – BCC Reaction

20 December in Business News

Commenting on today’s interest rate decision by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics, at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “The Bank of England’s decision to raise interest rates was surprising given mounting uncertainty over the economic impact of the Omicron...