Now more than ever, businesses need confidence to invest. This demands a tax system that is competitive, proportionate and enables both long-term planning and sustainable funding for our public ...

So where does the government find itself heading into the Budget? In the 2024/25 fiscal year, public sector net borrowing was the third highest since records began in 1993 - recorded at £146.3 billion ...

Marie Doyle, Senior Partner at Deloitte, has been appointed Vice Chair of CBI Northern Ireland, bolstering the CBI’s efforts ...

“The Prime Minister’s visit to China marks an important step on that journey and will help UK firms seize the significant ...

Retail sales volumes continued to fall in the year to January, but at a markedly slower rate relative to December – according ...

“The First Minister’s speech is a vindication of the Welsh and UK government’s partnership approach, working with business to ...

THE CBI’s flagship North Wales Business Dinner is returning to North Wales for the first time in seven years. Over 200 ...

“As global instability continues to expose the vulnerabilities of fossil fuel dependence, the Hamburg Declaration sends a ...

Rain Newton-Smith is the CBI’s Chief Executive. Before taking up the role, she was Managing Director, Strategy and Policy, Sustainability and ESG at Barclays. From August 2014 until March 2023, Rain ...

Louise is the Chief Economist at the CBI and a member of its Executive Committee. She and her team provide business leaders with advice on the UK economic outlook and global risks. Building on the ...

The construction industry is a vital part of the UK economy. New research conducted for this CBI report shows that every £1 spent on UK construction creates £2.92 of value to the UK. The industry ...

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