Over the last few days the speed and scale of the situation we all find ourselves in has caught many off guard. Confident that we are doing all we can from a...

As the UK government continues working towards boosting the UK Economy now we have left the EU, it has now launched a new consultation on freeports policy. T...

HM Revenue and Customs has extended the deadline for businesses to apply for customs support funding to 31 January 2021. The scheme, first announced in Septe...

GM CHAMBER CALLS MEMBERS TO FEED INTO THE FIRST UK GLOBAL TARIFF CONSULTATION!!!! The UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020. For the first time in al...

As the UK marks its official departure from the European Union, and the start of an 11-month transition period, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the Bri...

Today, January 31st 2020, the UK will officially leave the EU. This broad statement can seem overwhelming at first glance - for businesses, and those employe...

When the UK leaves the EU on the 31st of January, it is likely that the UK will enter a transition period. The British Chambers of Commerce have issued confi...

Responding to the Chancellor’s comment that there will be no regulatory alignment with the EU after Brexit, reported in an interview with the Financial Times...

“An end to the deadlock in Westminster will provide some relief for business– but it’s just the first step down a long road for our business communities.Gett...

Our Director of Policy and Marketing speaks to our most recent Chamber's Presidents about one of the most important issues of our history: Brexit! There’s b...

Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce celebrated a winning evening on Thursday at the British Chambers of Commerce national awards in London. The Chamber wo...

Brexit could lead to tighter migration controls which would have a significant impact on road haulage as the sector relies heavily on drivers from the EU. Re...

The British Chambers of Commerce has launched its 2020 and Beyond: Business Priorities for the next UK government outlining the key business priorities for t...

The EU has now officially granted another extension to the UK for Brexit till 31st January 2020. Although, EU Council President Donald Tusk said what was bei...

The first half of the week has seen yet more Brexit developments and delays within government and, with a December election planned, the rest of the year see...

HM Government has updated the guidance aimed at EU businesses not established in the UK and wish to continue trading both goods and services with the UK. Whi...

Contracts have been awarded to UPS, DFDS and Biocair for the Department of Health and Social Care’s express freight service. The new service will help to ens...

Sterling remains tied to the drama of parliament following this weekends, somewhat anti-climactic, events. News outlets and political experts were predictin...

As another Brexit deadline looms, here at the Chamber we’ve seen a large increase in enquiries asking, ‘How Can I Really Prepare for Brexit?’ Unfortunately, ...

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has automatically registered 95,000 businesses for its simplified import procedures allowing most traders up to six months to p...