Dorset Chamber responds to government spending review
Dorset Chamber’s Chief Executive Ian Girling has shared his response to the spending review announcement.
Dorset Chamber’s Chief Executive Ian Girling has shared his response to the spending review announcement.
Five young people received recognition at the Dorset Chamber and Dorset and Somerset Training Provider Network ceremony.
Dorset Chamber and Dorset and Somerset Training Provider Network is holding its Apprenticeship Awards ceremony on 15 May.
The Chamber is not surprised at the introduction of a 10 per cent tariff being imposed on all UK exports, but feels it is ‘a lose-lose situation’.
The ‘Work Explore’ initiative will help 11- to 14-year-olds to apply for traditional work experience placements.
The chamber was disappointed that the Spring Statement announced by Rachel Reeves has done little to boost businesses.
The Spring Statement will be delivered by the Chancellor on Wednesday 26 March and the Chamber is calling for support.
Local employers have until 30 March to nominate trainees for these awards with an award ceremony to be held on 15 May.
The Chamber held its annual meeting at which it promised its support for local businesses in this tough economic climate.
Businesses concerned about next April’s hike in national insurance rates are urged to take part in a poll conducted by Dorset Chamber.