The voice of business since 1965
Since 1965, we’ve worked side by side with firms across the UK – influencing policy, shaping legislation and securing the conditions businesses like yours need to succeed. We unite business to drive real change, because pro-business legislation doesn’t happen by accident.
Insights that drive impact
08.04.26
Ending the cost of giving
The new VAT relief allows businesses to donate surplus goods to registered charities without triggering a VAT charge.
07.04.26
Financial markets update
Assessing the latest impact of the Middle East crisis on financial markets.
02.04.26
Iran conflict shifts the UK’s economic outlook
We examine the ongoing impact of the conflict in the Middle East.
01.04.26
Economy in brief: April 2026
Your monthly overview of the major trends impacting the UK’s main business sectors.
31.03.26
Trade and international update: April 2026
Looking behind the curtain on tariffs and mid-terms during the CBI’s visit to Washington D.C. last month.
