New research by the BCC has uncovered that the vast majority of businesses are unaware and unprepared for a swathe of fast approaching changes in EU/UK regulations. When asked about their knowledge of a number of changes coming down the track, the survey of more than...
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) marginally upgrades its 2023 GDP forecast to 0.4%, but economic activity will remain very weak throughout 2024 and 2025, according to the organisation’s latest Quarterly Economic Forecast. UK Economic Outlook The UK economy remains on course to avoid a technical recession,...
The BCC has called for action to improve the availability of finance for SMEs as accessibility, awareness and a lack of competition continue to hold firms back. In written evidence submitted to the Treasury Select Committee, the BCC said many smaller firms are no longer seeking...
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce an exciting new benefit for its members – Access to the new Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Media Suite. As part of its ongoing commitment to support local businesses and members, the Chamber is thrilled to offer...
The British Chambers of Commerce is calling for urgent action from politicians to stimulate economic growth across the UK. Among the key asks: Better planning for business so that firms are not squeezed out of towns and cities. Introduction of flexibility in the apprenticeship levy...
Organisations across the region are now being asked to share their experiences of both recruitment and staff retention, in response to a questionnaire that is being conducted by the three South Yorkshire Chambers of Commerce. Having initially launched around this time last year, The People Survey...
