CBI (Confederation of British Industry)

Nation’s prosperity relies on more people of all ages going to university, educating more people at university could bring significant benefits to our economy, according…

Prior to summer recess, the CBI has had strong stakeholder engagement Last week, CBI Director-General, Carolyn Fairbairn, met with the Department of Trade’s Permanent Secretary,…

There were a wide variety of economic data released over the last couple of weeks, which painted familiar themes for the UK economy. While the…

CBI’s annual pulse-check on what business thinks about the education and skills. People and skills are at the heart of our economic prosperity. With a…

Government review into Local Enterprise Partnerships focuses on strengthening business engagement to drive accountability and diversity. The government recently announced their review of Local Enterprise…

We responded to the Bank of England’s decision to raise interest rates from 0.5% to 0.75%. Alpesh Paleja, CBI Principal Economist, said: “This decision was…

Read the latest insights from the quarterly SME Trends Survey. Output and new orders growth among the UK’s small and medium-sized (SME) manufacturers picked up…

We’re encouraging companies to consider a range of measures to keep employees comfortable during the heatwave. The Met Office suggests temperatures could reach their peak…

The Government has published its Strengthened Local Enterprise Partnerships review. Matthew Fell, CBI Chief UK Policy Director: “Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) have an integral role…