This edition of the Policy News Update focuses on trade, investment and innovation, featuring developments in UK trade agreements, pension fund mobilisation, financial sector support, AI skills and R&D funding, alongside the latest ONS business data and London’s regeneration plans.

London needs more river crossings, especially east of Tower Bridge, as East London continues to grow rapidly.  So yesterday's announcement of a further year's delay to the Silvertown Tunnel is unwelcome.

This week's Policy News Update highlights key developments, including the conclusion of the US tariff review, a new trade deal with India, the impact of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, proposals for solar canopies over car parks, a decline in ongoing construction activity, the Bank of Engl...

LCCI are pleased to see the Government taking on key reccomendations of its 'Green Skies' report in announcing a new mandate for 10% of flights to be sustainably fuelled by 2030. 

The latest Policy News Update covers key developments in economic growth, defence strategy, SME support, and more.

Sean McKee, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, reacts to the 27-day RMT strike on South Western Railway during December.

The latest LCCI policy update focusses on two consultations on planning and charges for the Blackwall and Silvertown tunnels.    

Karim Fatehi MBE, CEO of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) responds to Employment Rights Bill.

London is a dynamic, global city. Its competitiveness is, however, at risk as London’s population continues to rise, placing ever greater burdens on its housing supply and transport networks. Positive measures to tackle these issues would send a strong signal to businesses that government...

For decades, London has suffered from a chronic undersupply of homes, resulting in house price rises vastly outstripping average wage increases. A year of from Getting our house in order, this policy briefing focuses on two areas to improve the number of houses delivered in London: utilising surplus...