Insights

The CBI ensures a loud voice for public-sector suppliers around procurement reform.

Economic inactivity is at a 20-year high. Ill-health accounts for nearly a third of it. But the government can support firms to reverse this trend.

With 30 million UK workers needing to be reskilled by 2030, what can your business do to ensure it’s nurturing the talent essential for its success?

It’s on business to step up and do things differently if they are to stand any chance of recruiting the skills they need.

We caught up with Louise Hellem, our Director of Economic Policy, to find out how we built the business case behind one of the CBI’s biggest Budget asks.

After two years of stop and start negotiations over the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol, a breakthrough was made and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the “Windsor Framework” on 27th February.

The CBI has signed a joint statement calling for UK Association to Horizon Europe, find out more.

Find out what it means to be Fit to Grow and how the CBI is supporting business with insights and practical guidance.

The CBI is calling for a permanent investment deduction to stop the damage that might do to our growth prospects – but what is it?

In a challenging operating environment, fewer firms are increasing their investment in training and development in 2023 after a period of post-Covid catch-up

The government can give households and businesses a lift in March's Budget by backing smart on energy efficiency.

One Digital Collective (One DC) is a regional initiative that has been created to bring together contributors and collaborators from business, academia and public sector agencies. If you are based in the Northeast and interested in upskilling your staff in coding, read on!