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1 Aug 2016

Concern over business rates revaluation among firms of all sizes survey shows

More than two in five (44%) of businesses say they are worried about the forthcoming revaluation of business rates, according to a new survey carried out by London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI).

27 Jul 2016

LCCI welcomes London City Airport expansion announcement

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) said it was very positive news, but warned a decision about Heathrow should still be made.

25 Jul 2016

Businesses unaware of resources to defend against cyber attack

Businesses are missing out on crucial resources to help them defend against a cyber attack a survey by London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has found.

14 Jul 2016

Theresa May must put national interest ahead of constituency concerns on runway expansion

New Prime Minister, Theresa May has been urged to deal quickly and effectively with the repeatedly delayed decision on airport expansion in the UK.

10 Jul 2016

LCCI responds to shake up of the planning system

Colin Stanbridge, Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry has responded to the planned announcement by Business Secretary Sajid Javid MP on changes to the planning system.

7 Jul 2016

Government needs to address negative business mood

The Government needs to act swiftly and decisively to bolster business confidence, a new survey from London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has found.

30 Jun 2016

Threat to London as most emergency service workers living outside the capital

More than half of London's emergency service workers live outside London, raising concerns about London's preparedness to respond to major incidents it was revealed today.

27 Jun 2016

London Needs Its Financial Independence Day

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said that the referendum result shows that London needs to have more control over its finances.

10 Jun 2016

Helping Sadiq to be a Mayor for Business

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) today published 'Business Agenda 2020' - to seek to influence the four-year period of the new mayoralty around 20 steps that would make London an even better place to do business.

7 Jun 2016

Make Heathrow the first big decision after the Referendum says Business

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called on the Government to make a decision on Airport expansion its first priority following the EU Referendum.

28 May 2016

LCCI says Mayor needs to grasp challenge of skills shortfalls

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged new mayor Sadiq Khan and industry leaders to grasp the challenge presented by skills shortages in London.

19 May 2016

LCCI says London requires more power in devolution quest

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for more powers for London in order to make devolution a meaningful process.