BCC to PM: Now time to get down to business
Today the British Chambers of Commerce – which represents 75,000 firms of all sizes and sectors, employing 6 million people – has written to incoming Prime Minister Boris Johnson [...]
BCC comments on announcement of new Prime Minister
Commenting on the announcement that Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP has won the Conservative leadership contest and will be the next Prime Minister, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General at [...]
Moorhouse’s Brewery appoints PM+M
Moorhouse’s Brewery has appointed PM+M - the chartered accountancy, business advisory and wealth management group – as its new accountants and tax advisers. PM+M will now handle its bookkeeping, [...]
BCC and Indeed: Cost and administrative burden of employment continues to climb
Business is calling on the next Prime Minister to reduce the unsustainable cost of employing people in the UK. Nearly three-quarters (72%) of firms report the cost burden of [...]
BCC comments on inflation statistics
Commenting on the inflation statistics for June 2019, published today by the Office for National Statistics, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: [...]
Viva scoops Consultancy of Year award
Viva has been named the North’s Small PR Consultancy of the Year 2019 by industry body the PRCA. The Rawtenstall-based agency landed the prize at the PRCA DARE Awards [...]
BCC comments on GDP and trade statistics
Commenting on the latest UK GDP and trade statistics, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “Although there [...]
BCC and Indeed: Immigration proposals could exacerbate labour shortages
Over half of UK businesses with staff from outside the UK would be negatively impacted by government proposals for the UK’s future immigration system, according to new research released [...]
PM+M event aims to show how businesses can benefit from R&D tax credits claims
Many companies in Lancashire and the wider North West region are missing out on millions of pounds worth of Research and Development (R&D) tax credits as they are unaware [...]
BCC Quarterly Economic Survey Q2 2019: UK growth stalling amid manufacturing slowdown
The British Chambers of Commerce’s Quarterly Economic Survey – the largest private sector survey of business sentiment and a leading indicator of UK GDP growth, closely watched by policymakers including [...]