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”.

LCCI respond to the new Covid-19 tier system, announced by the Prime Minister today.

The latest LCCI policy update focusses on the Government’s meeting with business organisations on their planned reforms to employment law.

This report is a detailed policy asking for each Government department to help support London businesses.

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London is three times more reliant on foreign workers than the rest of the UK. The damage caused by losing these individuals would be felt particularly in London, which remains the engine of the wider UK economy.  It is clear that the departure of EU nationals in particular from the London work...

LCCI would like to congratulate Paul Scully MP on his re-appointment as Minister for London.

LCCI respond to the Prime Minister this evening announcing that a national lockdown will again take place in England.

London businesses need to be able to recruit from outside the EEA to access skills that are all too often lacking in the domestic labour market. This policy briefing sets out ways the visa and immigration system should be designed in order to maximise the contribution that non-EEA workers can make to the London economy.

In our latest submission to TfL, LCCI welcomed a new cycle and pedestrian crossing between Canary Wharf and Rotherhithe, on the condition that the new crossing is built alongside road crossings further East.