Keir Starmer's business charm offensive has been successful but hard work on Brexit and workers' rights policy lies ahead

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The business community view themselves as 'wealth creators' but have strong views on how much of that wealth they should hang on to.

Regaining the confidence of British business has been a priority in Sir Keir Starmer's mission to rehabilitate Labour. Businesses of course are a disparate bunch, from sole traders and medium-sized enterprises that make up the majority of Britain's employers, to multinationals that have a choice of markets in which to invest.

A plan that's not working - Brexit More interesting was what he had to say about Brexit, a dog that has not barked in this campaign largely because the main parties have kept it muzzled. The BCC wants the new government to 'stop walking on eggshells' and call out the shortcomings of the existing deal with the EU. 'The current plan isn't working for our members,' says Shevaun Havilland, its chief executive.

 

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