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London Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s reaction to the Autumn 2025 Budget

London businesses needed certainty from the Budget after last year’s tax rises but the only certainty they received was higher costs. Rather than making tough decisions on public expenditure, the Chancellor has again shifted the burden onto businesses and the public, intensifying the pressures they are already facing.

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LCCI statement on the Government’s announcement on Heathrow’s third runway

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) welcomes the Government's decision today to proceed with Heathrow Airport Limited’s third runway proposal as the basis for its future expansion. This represents a significant step forward for UK connectivity, international competitiveness and long-term economic growth.

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9 in 10 London firms believe the Autumn Budget will hold businesses back

LCCI survey exposes urgent concerns of the London business community in a stark warning to the Chancellor.

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LCCI Welcomes the Government’s Decision to Approve Gatwick Airport’s Northern Runway Plans

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes the Government’s decision to approve Gatwick Airport’s Northern Runway plans. This is a vital step forward for London’s economy and for the UK’s international competitiveness.

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UK-US Tech Pact a welcome boost for innovation and trade

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes the Tech Prosperity Deal agreed between the UK and US as part of President Donald Trump’s second state visit to the UK.

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Just 14% of Businesses Back Immigration Plan: London Businesses Deliver Stark Warning to Government

A new survey from the LCCI of over 160 business leaders has revealed major concerns from London’s business community about the impact of changes to legal migration, especially for graduates and highly skilled professionals.

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LCCI Response to Government’s Small Business Plan Announcement

The Government’s Small Business Plan marks a significant step in recognising and tackling some of the longstanding challenges faced by small businesses. Despite their huge contribution to the economy and communities, small businesses have been held back by late payments, access to finance, and stronger business support.

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LCCI reacts to the government's Spending Review

Boosting capital spending to improve infrastructure and drive economic growth across the UK is an objective that LCCI strongly supports. However, doing so in a way that results in relatively in less spending for London is not only unfortunate as it does not take into account the capital’s unique needs, but also antithetical to the purported aims of the Spending Review due to London accounting for a quarter of the UK’s economy.

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LCCI support the relaunch of the Office for Investment

LCCI welcomes the government's decision to relaunch the upgraded Office for Investment.

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LCCI Statement on EU-UK Youth Mobility

Read LCCI's statement urging the EU-UK to reach a youth mobility agreement ahead of the summit.

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Statement on US tariffs, from LCCI CEO Karim Fatehi OBE

Read LCCI CEO Karim Fatehi OBE's statement in response to US tariffs.

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LCCI Reasserts Importance of Luton Airport Expansion for UK Prosperity

LCCI has again called on the government to approve London Luton Airport’s Development Consent Order (DCO) in order to expand London Luton Airport.

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