by Kathryn Morey | Oct 20, 2022 | News
Reacting to the PM’s resignation, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “Following weeks of chaos and uncertainty, the Prime Minister has resigned. Her resignation means the UK now faces even greater uncertainty, just as it stands on the cusp of a...
by Kathryn Morey | Oct 8, 2022 | News
Four in ten (39%) businesses believe their profitability will reduce over the next 12 months Fewer businesses are reporting increased sales; only 33% of firms reported increased domestic sales, down from 41% last quarter. Measures for inflation remain at record...
by Kathryn Morey | Sep 5, 2022 | News
Reacting to the announcement of the new Prime Minister, Sarah Howard, Chair of the BCC, said: “We would like to congratulate Liz Truss on running a successful campaign to become the UK’s new Prime Minister. “She must now take immediate steps to support the...
by Kathryn Morey | Sep 2, 2022 | News
The BCC expects the UK economy to plunge into recession before the end of 2022, with inflation spiking to 14% and lingering weakness in growth expected to continue into 2024 UK Economic Outlook – 2022 The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has again downgraded its...
by Kathryn Morey | Sep 1, 2022 | News
Hampshire Chamber of Commerce has won a major government contract designed to equip businesses with the skills they need to grow and prosper. Ministers have designated the independent business membership organisation as the ‘employer representative body’ to lead a...
