The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is the national body for a powerful and influential Network of Accredited Chambers of Commerce across the UK


MPC must cut rates to 1 per cent on Thursday. More sweeping steps needed

The British Chambers of Commerce, David Kern, Chief Economist commenting on the choices facing the MPC at its January 2009 meeting next Thursday.




Discover how social networking can make your small business a big hit

Robin Grant, MD of We Are Social and Heather Gorringe, founder and director of Wiggly Wigglers join us to discuss how your business can use social media to help you grow your customer base and develop your business and marketing strategies.

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The Prompt Payment Code

The Prompt Payment Code is another critical step in a series of structured initiatives devised by the government with The Institute of Credit Management (ICM) to tackle the crucial issue of late payment and help small businesses.

Suppliers can have confidence in any company that signs up to the code that they will be paid within clearly defined terms.