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9 Nov 2017

Review Stamp Duty at the Budget to underpin London's economy

The impact of Stamp Duty on London's property market should be reviewed says London Chamber of Industry (LCCI).

7 Nov 2017

London businesses tell Lords “no deal” Brexit risks “chaos”

London’s business leaders have voiced their concern of the UK leaving the EU without a transitional deal and having to fall back on WTO rules.

30 Oct 2017

Chancellor urged to empower London Councils to build new homes

The Chancellor could help address London’s lack of affordable housing by allowing London Boroughs to borrow more to build new homes, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said.

27 Oct 2017

London businesses support Mayor on English-speaking taxi drivers

An overwhelming majority of London business have said that they support Mayor Sadiq Khan’s policy of requiring all London taxi drivers to take an English test.

23 Oct 2017

The Thames could be a “highway” easing road congestion says London Chamber

The Mayor should establish a temporary River Commission to explore how to make better use of the River Thames a leading business group said today.

11 Oct 2017

Mayor's Migration Paper welcome but time running out for real solutions

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has given a broad welcome to the publication of Mayor Sadiq Khan's Migration Paper but said time is running out for concrete, practical proposals to be enacted.

11 Oct 2017

Action needed to address negative business outlook says London Chamber of Commerce

London business leaders continue to express negative sentiment about the UK economy, the latest survey from London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has found.

2 Oct 2017

Businesses want to work together to tackle congestion new survey finds

An overwhelming majority of London businesses think a number of innovative new policies could help tackle congestion according to new findings released today.

13 Sep 2017

London business body supports a 'Crossrail for the North'

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called on the government to seriously explore the construction of the so-called 'Crossrail for the North' rail line.

1 Sep 2017

LCCI says abstract financial settlement is not the answer

Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Colin Stanbridge today commented on reports that Brexit negotiations had stalled over a "divorce" bill.

17 Aug 2017

London businesses say rent and rates are of most concern

The survey of more than 500 businesses, undertaken by ComRes for London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) found 33% citing rental costs as their most common worry followed by business rates at 29%.

15 Aug 2017

London Chamber of Commerce welcomes Government customs position paper

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry today welcomed the Government's position paper of plans to contune Britain's current customs arrangements for several years after Brexit.