Confederation of British Industry
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Confederation of British Industry

https://www.cbi.org.uk/
Last activity: 05.06.2025
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The CBI speaks on behalf of 190,000 businesses of all sizes and sectors. Together they employ nearly 7 million people, about one third of the private sector-employed workforce.

With 13 offices around the UK as well as representation in Brussels, Washington, Beijing and Delhi, the CBI communicates the British business voice around the world.
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Location: United Kingdom, England, City of London
Employees: 201-500
Phone: +44 20 7379 7400
Founded date: 1965

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05.06.2025The Ripple Effect of Referendums and the Cannabis Debate: A Nation at a CrossroadsIn the heart of British politics, two significant issues are stirring the pot: the legacy of referendums and the debate over cannabis decriminalization. Both reflect a nation grappling with its identity and future. The echoes of past decisi...
05.06.2025The first Europe referendum proved that the people don’t always know better than politicians50 years ago today, the British public voted decisively to stay in the European Economic Community. The winning side in a referendum always think they have settled the question, but the 1975 vote proves how wrong they are, says Eliot Wilson...
05.06.2025Labour’s not for turning but the Inheritance Tax battle will rumble onCivil servants and politicians could not believe their eyes. As the hoarse grumble of diesel motors thundered along Whitehall, a fleet of tractors descended onto Parliament Square, heralded by a cacophony of honks to the tune of Aqua’s Barb...
05.06.2025Costly net zero policies must end, CBI boss to demandNet zero policies which push up energy prices and cost businesses must end, the boss of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) will tell government officials at an event in London on Thursday evening. Rain Newton-Smith, the chief execu...
03.06.2025Andrew Bailey: Surveys point to weak UK economyAndrew Bailey has backed the Bank of England’s low growth outlook, highlighting dreary business surveys which indicate the UK economy looks set to weaken. In an appearance in front of the Treasury Select Committee, the Bank Governor said gr...
02.06.2025Business growth expectations fall to weakest since 2022Growth expectations among private sector firms continue to decline rapidly, fresh figures suggest, with forecasts reaching their lowest since September 2022. According to the CBI’s recent Growth Indicator survey, 30 per cent more private se...
01.06.2025Reeves inheritance tax raid to cost ‘staggering’ 200,000 jobsMore than 200,000 jobs could be at risk over the next five years thanks to the government’s inheritance tax raid, new research suggests. Chancellor Rachel Reeves introduced sweeping changes to business and agricultural property relief in th...
29.05.2025Retail Turmoil: The Storm of Tax Hikes and InflationThe British retail landscape is facing a tempest. Confidence among retailers has plummeted, echoing the dark days of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) reports the steepest decline in retail sentiment in five...
29.05.2025Reeves’ tax raids crush business confidence – but worst is yet to comeBusiness confidence plummeted in the three months to May as Rachel Reeves’ tax hikes took hold and firms have warned more pain is to come. Consumer services’ optimism marked its eight consecutive month of decline at -42 per cent, whilst lev...
27.05.2025Labour tax hikes drive steepest fall in retail sentiment since CovidBritish retailers’ confidence has made the steepest dive in five years, after facing pressures from Rachel Reeves’ £26bn employer tax raid and uncertainty sparked by Donald Trump’s trade war. The drop is the most severe since the Covid-19 p...
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