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Guildford Cathedral is calling on adventurers to take part in its thrilling Daring Descent on Saturday 14 June 2025, an exciting fundraising event aimed at supporting the Cathedral’s vital upkeep and work. Participants will climb the Cathedral’s spiral staircase, consisting

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) marks its 20th anniversary on 18 April 2025. Two decades on, the department is harnessing the spirit of then Chancellor Gordon Brown’s bold reforms and embarking on a new era of transformation. Supporting the government’s

Responding to the latest IMF forecasts for the UK and Global economies, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “The downgrades for both the UK and global economy should come as no surprise to

Only a fifth (21%) of SME exporters saw increased overseas sales in Q1 of 2025 More than a quarter (27%) said their exports had declined with over half (53%) seeing no change Advanced orders fared no better, as 20% saw

UBC Flexible Offices, a leading provider of serviced office space and business support solutions, is proud to announce the launch of UBC Business Boost, a social media competition designed to help early-stage businesses and entrepreneurs accelerate their growth. Aimed at

Filters and solutions from a Surrey manufacturer that aid critical processes in pharmaceuticals production are set to feature at a forthcoming trade show. Experts from Camberley-based Amazon Filters will be at the Making Pharmaceuticals expo in Coventry to highlight the

Responding to the latest inflation data, published by the ONS this morning, Stuart Morrison, Research Manager at the British Chambers of Commerce said:    “A small drop in the rate of inflation is always welcome. However, businesses fear it is

Responding to the latest labour market data, published by the ONS this morning, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said:    “The labour market continues to be a significant pressure bearing down on businesses

Responding to the news that the UK Global Tariff is being paused on dozens of products, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said:    “Tariffs are an additional cost burden that often have to

Responding to the latest GDP data, published by the ONS this morning, Stuart Morrison, Research Manager at the British Chambers of Commerce said:    “The stronger than expected GDP rebound in February, and positive data for the three months, are

The British Chamber of Commerce Network is the ultimate home for global trade! Did you know that while only 12% of UK businesses sell internationally, a huge 42% of businesses in our Network are already tapping into global markets? Watch

The proportion of firms who have increased their workforce falls to a fifth (20%) from 24% in Q4 2024, while 17% report a decline in their workforce 73% of firms say labour costs are creating pressure to put up prices