The latest Policy News Update highlights key developments such as new initiatives in housing and tourism, efforts to combat retail crime during the festive season, and progress on sustainable aviation. We also cover updates on the UK’s sustainability reporting standards, employment support reforms, and skills training.

This week’s Policy News Update covers key developments such as the IMF's forecast for improved UK economic growth in 2025, the UK's return to growth in November, the Chancellor's response to recent economic criticism, and other essential updates.

This week's Policy News Update include a new strategy for the National Wealth Fund, an Action Plan to reduce regulatory red tape, and a consultation on welfare reforms. Additionally, the OECD has downgraded the UK's growth forecast, and the Bank of England has maintained the interest rate at 4.5%.

The latest LCCI policy update is now published. With the manifestos now published, there has been little in the way of new announcements from each of the main parties. You can find a summary of the manifestos in last week’s update, also attached for ease.

London businesses are increasingly concerned about rising energy bills following Ofgem’s announcement this morning.

LCCI's open letter to the Secretary of State for Transport calls for Gatwick expansion to bolster London's economy.

Today LCCI has launched its Women in Business Group which aims to convene and empower professional businesswomen across the international Chamber network.

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry reacts to Sadiq Khan’s rent controls plan.

This week’s update highlights a new UK–EU cooperation framework, revised economic forecasts, and significant pension reforms aimed at unlocking domestic investment. Key sectoral developments include new housing delivery measures, energy legislation, and reforms to capital markets. Intern...

LCCI react to the Government's announcement of self-isolation policy for largely all international arrivals to the UK.