Sean McKee, director of policy and public affairs at London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has commented on the announcement that local authorities will retain 100% of revenue from business rates by 2020 and directly elected mayors having the ability to add a premium to business rates to pay for infrastructure.

Coronavirus dominates the agenda Our front cover depicts the rare sight of a de- serted central London – one that is likely to be the norm for weeks or months to come.

New Beginnings Installations on a grand scale are more usually the domain of the Tate Modern, but this winter it is Tate Britain, a mile along the Thames, which is capturing the imagination.

Sponsorship and Partnerships Opportunites Partners play a meaningful and active role supporting and shaping a dedicated LCCI sector, theme, event or interest group. With LCCI there are significant opportunities to raise brand awareness and showcase your company's expertise to a wider audience. Each ...

From Ukraine to the UK Igor Bartkiv, LCCI’s Ukrainian Project Support Officer, recounts how he came to be in London from Ukraine, and his role at LCCI ensuring that refugees from Ukraine gain support and assistance to find work or set up new businesses in the UK.

From Ukraine to the UK Igor Bartkiv, LCCI’s Ukrainian Project Support Officer, recounts how he came to be in London from Ukraine, and his role at LCCI ensuring that refugees from Ukraine gain support and assistance to find work or set up new businesses in the UK.

Neil Stanfield has been the finance director and secretary of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry since 2011 having joined the company in 1999 as its Finance Manager. He joined the Board in 2016. At LCCI he is responsible for its ongoing financial health and the safe custody of its asset...

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a thought-provoking panel event which explored whether we have reached "peak deglobalisation", and examined how the outcome of the U.S. election might shape the future of global trade, investment trends, and international cooperation.

Policy Submissions As London's prime business advocacy organisation, we seek to promote and enhance the interest of our members. We regularly respond to consultations and calls for evidence by national and local government and government agencies.

Peter Foster is the Public Policy Editor of the Financial Times and writes the FT's weekly Britain After Brexit newsletter. He goes beyond the bubble of Westminster and Whitehall to cover all aspects of UK policy, including the implementation of Brexit, the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and...