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More than two-thirds of Scottish firms facing skills shortage, report warns

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More than two thirds of Scottish firms facing skills shortage – Open University

Scottish companies are struggling to recruit the right people in the right role amid a nationwide skills shortage, according to a new report. In a survey undertaken for the Open University’s business barometer report, 70% of respondents said their ...

29 Jun 2022 at 10:10

City

New PM urged to deliver immediate ‘action plan’ to help businesses

The new prime minister will need to deliver a plan of action to help companies in their first week in office, the president of the British Chambers of Commerce has said. Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith said the UK is already in a recession and small ...

02 Sept 2022 at 12:43

‘Always more’ to do on cutting UK-EU red tape, says Government minister

The Government will continue efforts to cut UK-EU red tape, a junior minister has said, amid warnings that a significant number of businesses are still struggling with the Brexit deal. The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is calling on the ...

22 Dec 2022 at 09:45

Starmer calls for new Brexit deal as carmaker concerns mount

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer insisted his party could “make Brexit work” but demanded a better deal with Brussels as Vauxhall’s parent firm warned about the terms of the EU trade deal. Sir Keir told the British Chambers of Commerce ...

17 May 2023 at 17:17

British firms ‘not profiteering’ from price rises for customers, says BCC

British firms are “not profiteering” through price hikes but only reacting to pressures further down their supply chain, according to bosses at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). Shevaun Haviland, director general of the BCC, ...

17 May 2023 at 16:03

City

CBI wins backing from members in crunch confidence vote

One of the UK’s most influential trade bodies will hope to turn the page as it gained the backing of more than nine in 10 members at a crunch vote on Tuesday. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said that 93% of the 371 ...

06 Jun 2023 at 17:54

Kemi Badenoch promises to work through ‘long list’ of UK-EU trade barriers

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has said she hears “quite frequently” pleas for increased trade with European Union countries, but with lower costs for businesses. Taking questions at the British Chambers of Commerce annual ...

27 Jun 2024 at 17:43

City

CBI facing crunch vote on its future

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) faces a crunch vote later on Tuesday as the formerly influential lobbying group tries to secure its future following a series of sexual harassment allegations. Members will be ...

06 Jun 2023 at 10:55

Sunak and von der Leyen agree to ‘work together’ for NI Protocol solution

Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen have agreed to work together to find a solution to the row over the Northern Ireland Protocol. In a call on Thursday, the Prime Minister and the European Commission president ...

22 Dec 2022 at 15:08

City

New business group launched to rival CBI ahead of crunch vote

A new business group has been launched with corporate giants such as BP and Heathrow among its members ahead of a D-Day crunch vote on the future of the scandal-hit Confederation of British Industry (CBI). The ...

05 Jun 2023 at 10:45

Meagre UK economic growth to ‘feel a lot’ like recession for Britons, BCC says

Britain will narrowly avoid a recession this year – but people and businesses will still feel the pain akin to the 2008 financial crash, according to an influential business network. The UK economy is on ...

06 Sept 2023 at 10:02

City

Firms to increase prices amid ‘pressure cooker of rising costs and taxes’

More than half of companies plan to raise prices by early April, according to research, which found business confidence has slumped since the Budget. A survey of more than 4,800 firms found that 55% of ...

06 Jan 2025 at 16:17

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