Spring Budget must ease cost pressures on businesses, says BCC
Published by Michael Graves on Fri, 03/03/2023 - 9:56amThe British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has urged Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to use the upcoming Spring Budget to help ease cost pressures on small businesses.
Research carried out by the BCC revealed that 65% of firms are planning to raise prices due to cost pressures. In addition, 47% of firms stated that paying their energy bills will be difficult when the current energy support package ends.