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SCOTTISH BUSINESSES PAYING THE PRICE FOR INFLATIONARY COINCIDENCE

[ 17-01-2012 ]

The falling inflation rate is adding further weight to the case to mitigate the planned rise in Scotland’s business rates bills this April.  Following today’s news that CPI inflation had fallen to 4.2% and RPI inflation had fallen to…

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SCOTTISH CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE WELCOME ENTERPRISE AREAS

[ 17-01-2012 ]

The Scottish Chambers of Commerce have welcomed today’s announcement by John Swinney that the Scottish Government is creating four Enterprise Areas, over 14 sites across Scotland.  Scottish Chambers of Commerce Chief Executive Liz Cameron …

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CHAMBERS COMMENT ON INTEREST RATE DECISION

[ 12-01-2012 ]

Commenting on today’s decision by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee to keep interest rates on hold at 0.5% and to maintain QE at £275 billion, Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said:  …

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SCC WELCOMES HIGH SPEED RAIL GO-AHEAD

[ 10-01-2012 ]

Commenting on the Transport Secretary’s announcement of the go-ahead for HS2, Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said:    “This announcement is great news for British businesses and is confirmation of…

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SCOTTISH CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE CALL FOR RADICAL CHANGE IN SCOTLAND’S SKILLS SECTOR TO DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH

[ 22-12-2011 ]

The Scottish Chambers of Commerce have today proposed a series of radical reforms to funding and structure’s of Scotland’s skills and employability system.  The proposals form the basis of the SCC’s response to the Scottish Gov…

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