Plastic Packaging Tax – Certification for Mechanically Recycled Plastic: share your views
12 Jun 2026, 1 min readAnalysis by our Economics team provides the underpinning methodology for how we calculated the business tax contribution in 2025/26 and includes additional analysis on the burden faced.
12 Jun 2026, 7 min readThe recently signed India–UK Free Trade Agreement has opened significant new ground for collaboration on innovation, technology, and intellectual property - and the CBI is bringing that opportunity directly to members.
12 Jun 2026, 1 min readA new University of Manchester report, commissioned from CBI Economics, explores how universities support business growth through talent, innovation and collaboration, and where the system needs to work better.
11 Jun 2026, 5 min read
Expert analysis on the outlook for the UK economy, so your business can plan for the future.
09 Jun 2026, 2 min read
CBI CEO Rain Newton-Smith sends a clear message to government at the CBI's National Business Dinner
05 Jun 2026, 9 min read
CBI members are invited to attend an exclusive business reception during London Climate Action Week, bringing together senior leaders across the climate and nature space ahead of COP31.
05 Jun 2026, 2 min readNew analysis from CBI Economics and ECIU reveals a £105 billion sector generating high-wage jobs across every UK nation and region.
02 Jun 2026, 4 min read
Ensuring that our member voices are heard in meetings with EU business groups and ministers to advance practical EU-UK growth outcomes.
01 Jun 2026, 3 min readPlastic Packaging Tax – Certification for Mechanically Recycled Plastic: share your views
12 Jun 2026, 1 min readThe recently signed India–UK Free Trade Agreement has opened significant new ground for collaboration on innovation, technology, and intellectual property - and the CBI is bringing that opportunity directly to members.
12 Jun 2026, 1 min read
CBI members are invited to attend an exclusive business reception during London Climate Action Week, bringing together senior leaders across the climate and nature space ahead of COP31.
05 Jun 2026, 2 min read
The London Assembly Transport Committee is investigating the potential introduction of autonomous vehicles in London, and is actively seeking business input.
29 May 2026, 1 min readThe UK faces persistent barriers to scaling innovative firms and retaining high-value activity as businesses grow globally.
29 May 2026, 1 min read
The CBI is preparing a report looking at the economic impact of cliff-edges and high marginal rates in the benefits and income tax systems.
15 May 2026, 1 min read
The Council for Science and Technology has launched a campaign to recruit its next independent co-chair.
15 May 2026, 2 min read
The CBI is gathering member feedback.
01 May 2026, 1 min read
The government has announced a new steel tariff regime coming into force from 1 July 2026.
24 Apr 2026, 2 min readGet to know your local team
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Our local teams champion the issues which matter to their members – from workers' rights reform in Northern Ireland to catalysing growth through the Oxford-Cambridge Arc; working with our national policy team, devolved governments or local Mayors to deliver impact. Get in touch with your local CBI Director to get involved and raise your business' voice.

2026 policy priorities
Our 2026 policy priorities page outlines the areas where we will focus our policy work in the year ahead. It sets out core campaigns and working groups you can join to shape action on issues like employment rights, energy costs, business rates, taxation and innovation, and underscores our engagement across all four UK nations.


