The LCCI Influence Blog - December 2017
The influence blog is a monthly update on LCCI’s work acting as the voice of London businesses.
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Brown for Blue - Land to house London’s emergency workers
LCCI’s latest report proposes that consideration is given to use a small portion of ‘brownspace’ in the 22% of Greater London that is Metropolitan Green Belt for the specific need of affordable housing, to rent, for London’s blue light emergency services.
Read MoreLCCI welcomes Brexit breakthrough but warns the hard work starts now
Responding to the news that the UK government and the European Commission have reached a deal to conclude the first phase of the Brexit negotiations, Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Colin Stanbridge said: “News of a breakthrough will be welcomed by the business community but the tough part starts now.“Trade talks must now address future access arrangement at ports and other points of entry for goods as well as ensuring a realistic transitional period for business thereby avoiding a cliff edge.”
Read MoreLondon firms back Transport for London's English tests for private hire drivers
London businesses are in favour of a controversial planned English test that private hire drivers face, according to a new poll from the LCCI.
Read MoreThe LCCI Influence Blog - November 2017
The influence blog is a monthly update on LCCI’s work acting as the voice of London businesses.
Read MoreCyber threats are real
Act now to protect your business with new guidance from the LCCI Cyber Working Group.
Read MorePermits, Points and Visas – one year on
One year after the publication of LCCI’s Permits, Points and Visas report we hosted a roundtable with LCCI members and special guests to mark the one year anniversary.
Read MoreLCCI responds to Chancellor's Budget statement
Ahead of the Budget, LCCI set out what we wanted to see from the Chancellor Philip Hammond to support London businesses.
Read MoreLCCI calls for councils to borrow to build have been echoed by the Mayor of London
Mayor Sadiq Khan has echoed calls by London Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the Government to allow councils more power to borrow money to build new homes and help solve the housing crisis. The calls come ahead of the autumn budget in which Theresa may hinted at policies to “build more houses, more quickly”.
Read MoreChief Executive of LCCI, Colin Stanbridge, comments on the news that "Square Mile jobs surge boosts pay"
The seller's market for City jobs is proving to be problematic for employers already struggling with skills shortages, according to Colin Stanbridge, Chief Executive of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Read MoreAutumn Budget 2017: London Chamber of Commerce and Industry call for stamp duty review amid property slowdown fears
The government must look again at the impact stamp duty is having on London's property market and consider rolling it back, London's biggest business group has said.
Read MoreKeir Starmer addresses business leaders at LCCI Patron Lunch
On Thursday 26 October, Sir Keir Starmer MP addressed London Chamber of Commerce and Industry patron members over lunch at Sexy Fish Restaurant.
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