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19 Apr 2018

London Businesses need more support connecting overseas post Brexit says London Chamber

The Government and the Mayor of London must work harder to help businesses access overseas trade after Brexit a leading London Business group said today.

16 Apr 2018

Building on poor quality green belt would help solve housing crisis says business survey

A majority of businesses say that building new homes on poor quality, disused or derelict green belt land (67%) would be effective in helping to address London’s housing needs according to a major new research published today.

10 Apr 2018

Urgent action needed as business confidence falls again says London Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Businesses urgently need practical help to ensure continued growth in a wide range of areas including infrastructure, skills, planning and Brexit following the findings of a new economic survey released today.

27 Mar 2018

Businesses in regions concerned about trade costs and ‘limited’ transition of Brexit

British firms may need a transition period of up to five years in order to properly prepare for Brexit an alliance of three chambers of commerce warned today.

15 Mar 2018

Mayor Khan must help London get the Skills to compete

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has warned that the Mayor of London must fully grasp the challenge of London’s skills shortage and promote new trade opportunities to safeguard London’s economy.

12 Mar 2018

Mayor Khan must use New London Plan to make capital more resilient

As many of the capital’s property and construction sector gather at MIPIM, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged Mayor Sadiq Khan to use his emerging New London Plan to improve the resilience of London.

28 Feb 2018

ULEZ risks putting smaller firms out of business warns London Chamber

Leading business organisation London Chamber of Commerce and Industry has warned that the new Ultra Low Emission Zone could risk putting firms, especially SMEs, out of business.

23 Feb 2018

PwC Partner joins London Chamber of Commerce Board

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has appointed Julia Onslow-Cole, Partner, Legal Markets Leader and Head of Global Immigration at PwC, to its board.

12 Feb 2018

Businesses consider moving out of London due to Brexit and rising cost pressures

One in five London businesses have moved or considered moving elsewhere in London or out of the capital over the past year due Brexit, rent rises or business rate rises.

29 Jan 2018

London businesses divided over Uber

London businesses are split in their attitude towards Uber a new survey has found.

22 Jan 2018

One in four London businesses unaware of new data protection regulation

A quarter (24%) of London businesses are not aware of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – with only a few months to go before it becomes law, a new survey has found.

15 Jan 2018

Businesses still in the dark over apprenticeships study finds

More than a third of London businesses say that their company is not aware of the new apprenticeship funding arrangements according to a new survey of more than 500 businesses.