Kate Shoesmith

4.8K posts

Kate Shoesmith

Kate Shoesmith

@ShoesmithKate

Director of Policy & Insights, British Chambers of Commerce

London Beigetreten Mart 2013
490 Folgt1.6K Follower
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
BCC
BCC@britishchambers·
🗣️David Bharier, Head of Research: "With unemployment at 5.2% for the quarter, and expectations it will continue to rise, there are clear signs that pressure is growing on the labour market." Read his analysis of the latest @ONS labour market data. 👇 britishchambers.org.uk/news/2026/03/u…
English
0
4
1
228
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
BCC
BCC@britishchambers·
✅ AI adoption among SMEs continues to grow. How will it transform the future of work? 💻 Our new report out today, with @Atos shows more than half (54%) of UK firms are actively using AI, with limited impact on headcount so far. Read the report lnkd.in/eiY_G_ST
BCC tweet media
English
0
4
2
235
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
Seema Malhotra MP
Seema Malhotra MP@SeemaMalhotra1·
Hundreds of businesses joined a briefing with diplomats this week on the situation in the Middle East and what it means for them. Launched in partnership with the @britishchambers, our new Diplomatic Advisory Hub is providing vital guidance on global risks and opportunities.
BCC@britishchambers

🗣️@BCCShevaun: "Our first webinar on the situation in the Middle East was a powerful signal of how vital the Diplomatic Advisory Hub is." Read more about the Diplomatic Advisory Hub, a unique partnership between @britishchambers and @FCDOGovUK 👇 britishchambers.org.uk/news/2026/03/d…

English
0
4
10
1.5K
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
BCC
BCC@britishchambers·
We welcome the government announcing £150m of funding, to help regenerate high streets in towns and cities across England. But we also need urgent action on the underlying issues affecting businesses right now. Our Director of Policy @ShoesmithKate spoke to @LBCNews earlier 👇
English
0
2
3
454
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
BCC
BCC@britishchambers·
🗣️ Director of Policy @ShoesmithKate : "Rather than being an accelerator for business growth, for too long the planning system in England has been acting as a handbrake on investment." Read our new report into England's planning system 👇 #planning britishchambers.org.uk/news/2026/01/p…
English
0
3
4
165
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
BCC
BCC@britishchambers·
🗣️@shoesmithkate: "This is good news for pubs and music venues in England, but it does not go far enough to protect many other businesses which are under huge pressure." Our reaction to @hmtreasury's 15% business rates cut for pubs and music venues. 👇 britishchambers.org.uk/news/2026/01/b…
English
0
3
2
212
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
BCC
BCC@britishchambers·
🗣️Director of Policy @ShoesmithKate: “The revised impact figure of £1bn is likely to be a massive underestimate." Read our full response to the new impact assessment on business from the Employment Rights Act. 👇 britishchambers.org.uk/news/2026/01/e…
English
0
3
4
212
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
BCC
BCC@britishchambers·
⚠️ Business confidence has dipped again in our latest Quarterly Economic Survey (Q4) 📉 - and the story behind the numbers really matters. Hear from our Director of Policy & Insights, @ShoesmithKate, as she explains what’s driving the decline, the pressures businesses are reporting, and what it could mean for the months ahead. 🔎 Dive into the full QES Q4 report for all the insights and findings - ow.ly/LVXO50XRjrP #WhereBusinessBelongs #BusinessTrends #BusinessGrowth #EconomicInsights
English
0
4
9
565
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
BCC
BCC@britishchambers·
🗣️Steve Lynch, Director of Intl Trade: "Getting the EU reset right is now a strategic necessity, not a political choice. Trade is the fastest route to growth, yet firms tell us it is becoming harder to sell to the EU."👇 @biztradegovuk @cabinetofficeuk britishchambers.org.uk/news/2025/12/e…
English
12
4
5
701
Kate Shoesmith
Kate Shoesmith@ShoesmithKate·
@RECNeil Thanks Neil. I’m missing you all but excited for this next chapter. And yes, I’m caring about the A14, not just the buses anymore… But before all that - bring on #RECAwards25! See you soon!
English
0
0
1
30
Neil Carberry
Neil Carberry@RECNeil·
We were sad to see her go, but this job gives @ShoesmithKate the chance to do what she does best - standing up for 🇬🇧 businesses - across all sectors. And that is a win for businesses across the whole country. Go well Kate. You do have to care about the A14 now, though.
BCC@britishchambers

🚨We are delighted to announced that @ShoesmithKate has been appointed our new Director of Policy and Insights. She joins at the start of December and we can't wait to have her on board, fighting the corner for British business. Read more here. 👇 britishchambers.org.uk/news/2025/11/b…

English
3
1
7
552
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
BCC
BCC@britishchambers·
🚨We are delighted to announced that @ShoesmithKate has been appointed our new Director of Policy and Insights. She joins at the start of December and we can't wait to have her on board, fighting the corner for British business. Read more here. 👇 britishchambers.org.uk/news/2025/11/b…
English
1
1
6
916
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
REC Press Office
REC Press Office@RECPress·
REC teamed up with @EmploymtStudies to survey UK employers about what they need to hire more young people. And the answer from business was tax breaks, wage subsidies and a major rethink of training to tackle the barriers. rec.uk.com/our-view/news/…
REC Press Office tweet media
English
1
4
4
969
Kate Shoesmith retweetet
REC Press Office
REC Press Office@RECPress·
1/ 📣 Chancellor announces Youth Employment Guarantee – REC Response The Chancellor has announced a Youth Employment Guarantee. The REC fully supports it. Reducing long-term youth unemployment is vital for growth and giving every young person a real chance at a future.
English
2
2
1
136

Entdecken

@JustinOnWeb @BBCr4today @ONS @Atos @CommonsWorkPen @britishchambers @LBCNews @hmtreasury