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27 Sep 2023

London Cannot Achieve Diversity in Business Without Removing Barriers to Access Finance

LCCI’s research on ethnic diversity in business shows that ethnic minority led businesses were far more likely to avoid approaching financial institutions due to concerns about being prejudiced against.

20 Sep 2023

London Chamber Statement on the Latest Changes on the Net Zero Target

LCCI comments on the Prime Minister's speech delivered on policy changeson Net-Zero.

19 Sep 2023

London Chamber responds to Metropolitan Police Anti-Corruption Drive

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry releases a statement on the Met Police anti-corruption crackdown.

13 Sep 2023

London Businesses In Pressing Need of Support As Economy Continues To Suffer

LCCI is responding to the latest ONS data on UK economy.

12 Sep 2023

Latest ONS Figures - London Must Get to Grips With Skills Crisis

These ONS figures show that businesses will want to see concrete policy steps that could help to reduce the upward pressures on inflation, said James Watkins, Head of Policy and Public Impact.

7 Sep 2023

Sky is the Limit for London To Achieve Sustainable Aviation

LCCI is calling on the Government to accelerate and prioritise the transition to clean jet fuels to remain globally competitive.

24 Aug 2023

London and Dubai Businesses Unite to Support Ukraine’s Road to Recovery

The Ukraine Business Council UAE and LCCI signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the run up to Ukraine’s Independence Day, taking place on 24 August.

14 Aug 2023

London Chamber calls on Chancellor to protect small shops in plans to cut food prices

In a letter to the Chancellor of The Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt MP, LCCI have expressed concerns that agreements reached between the Government and large-scale retailers could bypass locally-owned shops.

3 Aug 2023

LCCI react to Bank of England interest rate rise

LCCI statement in response to the Bank of England's decision to raise the base rate of interest to 5.25%.

31 Jul 2023

London Chamber launches campaign to prevent arts funding cuts in the capital

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has today launched a campaign to stop further arts funding cuts in London.

28 Jul 2023

London Chamber statement on the ULEZ High Court decision

LCCI statement on the High Court decision which allows ULEZ roll-out to outer London.

27 Jul 2023

LCCI responds to the Prime Minister's intervention into London housebuilding

A statement from Richard Burge, Chief Executive of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) in response to Rishi Sunak’s criticism of Sadiq Khan and the announcement of a new review of the London Plan to help build tens of thousands of new homes in the capital.