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Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce Blog

News and views from the Chamber

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National insurance holiday for new businesses begins

A regional National Insurance Contributions (NICs) holiday for new businesses came into effect today.

Posted by Nicole on 06/09/2010

BCC: New OBR forecasts are more realistic but still ambitious

Commenting on the new pre-budget forecasts published today by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), David Kern, Chief Economist at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:

Posted by N.Darling on 14/06/2010

What should be in the emergency Budget?

The Chancellor of the Exchequer will publish his Emergency Budget on 22nd June – and significant changes to the tax system are expected.

Posted by N.Darling on 03/06/2010

BCC Economic Forecast: UK’s recovery underway but eurozone crisis poses significant risk

Although the UK’s economic recovery is underway, the British Chambers of Commerce’s latest Economic Forecast warns that the situation remains fragile, and the risks of a relapse cannot be ignored. The BCC claims that the worsening eurozone debt crisis, and upheavals in global financial markets, will heighten the threats facing the UK.

Posted by N.Darling on 01/06/2010

Could you be our new intern?

Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with the University of Hull to offer a three or four month paid internship for a suitable recent graduate.

Posted by on 27/04/2010

Google Street View expands to cover Hull and East Yorkshire

Google Street View is expanding to cover Hull and the East Riding, it was announced today.

Posted by on 10/03/2010

New right to ask for training

The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009, which received Royal Assent in November, contains provision granting the right for employees to request training from their employers.

Posted by N.Darling on 09/02/2010