Growth is the priority – now delivery must follow. Business welcomes Andy Burnham’s focus on growth, innovation, trade & apprenticeships. Ambition must be matched by delivery & investment-friendly policies. To drive growth business costs must be tackled. https://t.co/21UGTiGxEH
What happens next for business?
Join CBI experts this Wednesday for an exclusive member-only webinar exploring what the latest political developments mean for policymaking, political influence and business engagement.
📅 24 June, 9:15-10:00
🔗 https://t.co/7N0HhMeLyN
🗣️ “The rest of the world won’t stand still as we go through this transition.” CBI CEO @RainNewtonSmith thanks Sir Keir Starmer for his service and urges his successor to prioritise growth, stability, and key decisions – from defence to EU trade. No time to wait. Listen here 👇
Fitting resignation speech. Voice cracking with emotion at the end as he spoke of his wife Victoria as his rock. You did indeed rid the Labour Party of the poison of antisemitism. So grateful for your willingness and openness to speak with media, including Jewish News. Always found you to be a warm, decent and honest person. You should hold your head up high now.
'I think what business leaders want to see is not a summer of speculation'
Rain Newton-Smith, the boss of the Confederation for British Industry tells @CathyNewman: 'What we can't have is a summer of politicians looking inward'
https://t.co/zQwyDmdhbM
The rise of anti Jewish hatred in society needs tackling urgently and workplaces are no exception.
Yesterday, with business representatives and leaders from Jewish organisations, we discussed practical actions to make sure Jewish people both are and feel safe at work, from mobilising the voice of industry to better training.
This is the start of a joint programme of work because for too long tackling this has been put in the 'too hard' box.
We are deeply shocked by the terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester yesterday. Our condolences go to all those affected. This tragedy is a stark reminder that rising extremism threatens communities, social cohesion, and the charities that support themWe are deeply shocked by the terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester yesterday. Our condolences go to all those affected. This tragedy is a stark reminder that rising extremism threatens communities, social cohesion, and the charities that support themWe are deeply shocked by the terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester yesterday. Our condolences go to all those affected. This tragedy is a stark reminder that rising extremism threatens communities, social cohesion, and the charities that support them.
Nearly Xmas but @NCVO we’re making sure the rise in employer National Insurance contributions stays in headlines: another front page today. This will cost the sector £1.4bn a year. Charity leaders are going to be making some tough decisions about budgets for next year.
📢 Calling all small charity leaders 📢
We’re looking for a rep from a small charity for a BBC News interview today. Talking to the impact of the budget measures on small charities, particularly the rise in employer NI. Interested? Drop us a message on [email protected]
📢 Are you attending the Labour Party Conference on 23 September?
Join our fringe event with @ProBonoEcon and @LBFEW to explore how government and charities can work together to tackle poverty, ensure dignity and create opportunity for all.
❗No booking needed, just come along.
Less than three weeks since the election, it was fantastic to start the day with a meeting with new @DCMS SoS @lisanandy and @JaneIdeCEO. Nothing more energising than discussing the endless ways charities can play a vital role in helping government achieve its missions.