Author: Chamber of Commerce

Lawyer Jay is now a Top Ten human resources specialist

15 December in Member News

Award-winning Sheffield employment lawyer Jay Bhayani has been named a UK Top 10 HR adviser. Solicitor Jay, MD of Bhayani Law and recently-launched sister company Bhayani Recruitment, won the accolade from The Enterprise Nation, a campaigning voice and online community of 75,000 small businesses and advisers. Its...

Recognising 5 years in business for specialist utility and metering company iCD Energy Group

15 December in Member News

iCD a specialist utility and metering company, were recently recognised by Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce with a ‘Salute to Business’ celebrating 5 years in business for the South Yorkshire based company. Specialising in multi utility infrastructure, metering and maintenance for domestic, industrial and commercial...

Responding to the PM’s press conference- BCC

15 December in Business News

Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith, CBE, President of the British Chambers of Commerce, said:  “The need for the Chief Medical Officer to advise the public to ‘de-prioritise social contacts’ at tonight’s press conference will almost certainly have an enormous impact for businesses, particularly in the hospitality sector. Despite this still we heard no news...

BCC reacts to the latest ONS Inflation Data

15 December in Business News

Commenting on the inflation statistics for November 2021, published today by the Office for National Statistics, Head of Economics at the BCC Suren Thiru, said:  “The latest figures confirms that the surge in inflation continued unabated in November.   “The increase largely reflected higher fuel prices and strong base effects which pushed up...

BCC Forecast: Trade to drag on the recovery as supply disruption weakens outlook

10 December in Business News, Chamber News

The UK economy will grow at a slower pace than expected with trade set to lag significantly behind the wider recovery, according to the British Chambers of Commerce’s (BCC) latest economic forecast.  UK Economic Outlook – 2021  The leading business group has downgraded its expectations for UK GDP growth in 2021 from 7.1% to 6.8%. The downgrade reflects the expectation that the UK's economic recovery will stall in the final...