Next Government needs to 'stop treading on eggshells' and secure deal that cuts costs for firms to have chance of growing the economy
Brexit is not working for UK businesses and the Government needs to “stop treading on eggshells around trade with the EU” if it wants to grow the UK economy, the leader of, the director-general of the BCC, is expected to call for better relations with the EU to cut costs for business. She offered up the BCC’s own election “manifesto” which, along with better EU relations, calls for an industrial strategy with “green innovation at its heart”, improved skills planning and efforts to close the “UK’s worrying skills gap”. It also wants business rates reform to encourage growth and investment.at its core, with a workforce fit for the future, living in thriving local places and powered by businesses that are globally facing and digitally enabled.