Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: On the Net Zero Strategy “This is a positive step on the journey to net zero, however many questions on how we will get there still remain unanswered. “The key requirement for a successful transition to a carbon neutral economy are meaningful incentives for...
Download the report Business activity improving as more firms report increased domestic sales (47%), the highest since the start of the crisis Inflation expectations hit record highs as 62% of manufacturers expect their prices to rise in the next three months One in fivefirms reported a decrease...
Highlights from the South Yorkshire Quarterly Economic Survey: · Businesses are taking on more staff: 39% of responding firms increased their workforce over the last three months, the highest figure since before the pandemic. · Firms are struggling to hire: of the 56% of businesses that tried...
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Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “The Leader of the Opposition is right to focus on business conditions that would help small and medium-sized firms. Businesses will welcome the focus on digital skills, investment in R&D and the need to make Brexit work. However, despite the warm rhetoric, what firms...
BCC President, Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith CBE said: “Government has made clear its priority is to transition from a reliance on EU workers to a focus on the domestic workforce, and businesses have been ready to participate in this, but it is a long-term project. “A managed transition, with a plan...
