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13 Dec 2017

New London Plan should use ‘brownspace’ to house Blue Light emergency services workers

Thousands of new homes could be built on derelict and underdeveloped land within the capital’s Green Belt in order to house London’s emergency workers London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said.

11 Dec 2017

EU staff feeling unwelcome and packing bags shows new survey

Some 14 percent of London businesses with EU staff have already lost members of their workforce despite Friday’s progress in Brexit talks, according to a new survey.

28 Nov 2017

English test for taxi drivers overwhelmingly supported by businesses

London businesses are overwhelmingly in support of all London taxi drivers to being required to take an English test according to new research.

22 Nov 2017

LCCI responds to Chancellor's Budget statement

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry has responded to the Chancellor’s autumn budget, saying there is a great deal to be welcomed.

13 Nov 2017

London businesses' Brexit concerns to be aired at French summit

The CEO of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) will travel to Marseilles this week to meet with other European City Chamber leaders and discuss mutual concerns over Brexit.

9 Nov 2017

Review Stamp Duty at the Budget to underpin London's economy

The impact of Stamp Duty on London's property market should be reviewed says London Chamber of Industry (LCCI).

7 Nov 2017

London businesses tell Lords “no deal” Brexit risks “chaos”

London’s business leaders have voiced their concern of the UK leaving the EU without a transitional deal and having to fall back on WTO rules.

30 Oct 2017

Chancellor urged to empower London Councils to build new homes

The Chancellor could help address London’s lack of affordable housing by allowing London Boroughs to borrow more to build new homes, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said.

27 Oct 2017

London businesses support Mayor on English-speaking taxi drivers

An overwhelming majority of London business have said that they support Mayor Sadiq Khan’s policy of requiring all London taxi drivers to take an English test.

23 Oct 2017

The Thames could be a “highway” easing road congestion says London Chamber

The Mayor should establish a temporary River Commission to explore how to make better use of the River Thames a leading business group said today.

11 Oct 2017

Mayor's Migration Paper welcome but time running out for real solutions

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has given a broad welcome to the publication of Mayor Sadiq Khan's Migration Paper but said time is running out for concrete, practical proposals to be enacted.

11 Oct 2017

Action needed to address negative business outlook says London Chamber of Commerce

London business leaders continue to express negative sentiment about the UK economy, the latest survey from London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has found.