We have a large and active membership of over 1,200 businesses employing 100,000 people across every size and sector of industry.
Thu 10th Jul 2014
The latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) released today (7 July 2014) by Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NI Chamber), in partnership with business advisors BDO, reveals that 73 per cent of businesses have experienced rising costs when complying with business regulation over the last 5 years.
Click on the links below for the full findings:
NI Chamber of Commerce Report Q2 2014
140707-QES Q2 2014 -Press Release
Recent Policies
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