
CBI insight to help support your business in this high cost, high inflation environment
Firms have faced the challenges of the past two years head on - but - now are experiencing steeply rising energy costs, general inflation pressures alongside labour and supply shortages. This crisis is going nowhere soon, so the CBI is doing all we can to support members and the wider community through these difficult times.
THE ACTION WE'RE CALLING FOR
Can the Government reassure markets and stabilise the economy both before and after the medium-term fiscal event, now confirmed for 31 October? We will be working with the government to help them to prioritise their activity and to ensure we have an affordable plan for sustainable economic growth that drives investment and supports living standards.
The Prime Minister and Cabinet to continue energy bill support for people and businesses
The Office for Budget Responsibility to be put on official notice
The government to keep making pro-growth decisions, whilst delivering to help re-build business confidence
What can your business do now?
Businesses across the country are continuing and stepping up support for their customers, colleagues and communities. Discover examples of what other firms are doing, and explore exclusive CBI intelligence and practical resources to help your business manage increasing energy costs, support your people and boost your operational resilience.
BROWSE ALL RESOURCES
Browse exclusive CBI resources and activity designed to help your business navigate the rising cost of doing business.
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- Jun 2018
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Be more magpie
- Dec 2020
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Supply chain concerns? If you only do one thing, do this
- Jun 2021
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CBI @10am: Unpacking recruitment difficulties
- Aug 2021
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What businesses need to know about labour shortages
- Sep 2021
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Beat the labour shortages by focusing on career mobility
- Oct 2021
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Your business’s decarbonisation roadmap
- Nov 2021
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Government announces new measures to help ease shortages
- Nov 2021
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Developing skills for hybrid working
- Jan 2022
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Navigating labour shortages: CEO action plan
- Jan 2022
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CBI @10am: Unpacking shortages - behind the headlines
- Jan 2022
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Can UK households weather a cost of living squeeze?
- Jan 2022
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CBI @10am: Solving shortages - how can D&I help?
- Feb 2022
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Tackling supply chain challenges: CEO action plan
- Feb 2022
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Unpacking shortages: the highlights from our CBI@10am
- Feb 2022
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How embracing D&I can help tackle shortages
- Feb 2022
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CBI @10am: Solving shortages - can technology help?
- Feb 2022
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Labour Shortages: how adoption and diffusion of technology can help
- Feb 2022
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Maximise your talent pool
- Feb 2022
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CBI @10am: Solving shortages - maximising hybrid working
- Mar 2022
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Labour shortages: how a focus on older workers can help
- Mar 2022
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CBI @10am: Building business resilience across supply chains
- Mar 2022
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Macildowie Recruitment launches an internal leadership programme to fill management gaps and boost retention
- Mar 2022
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Investing in technology to boost staff productivity and support retention helps mitigate the impact of labour shortages
- Mar 2022
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Investing in apprenticeships helped IBM close their digital skills gap and boost retention
- Apr 2022
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Drive the adoption of digital technology
- Apr 2022
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Chief Economist's perspective: April 2022
- Apr 2022
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Economic deep dive - Q1 2022
- Apr 2022
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Qumodo introduces flexibility and fortnightly personal development days to help boost retention
- Apr 2022
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CBI @10am: Solving shortages - how can investment in workforce skills help?
- Apr 2022
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Conflict in Ukraine is set to push UK inflation higher
- Apr 2022
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ScottishPower targets students to new apprenticeship schemes
- Apr 2022
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Six measures to mitigate energy costs in volatile times
- Apr 2022
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Key measures to boost internal mobility and long-term retention
- Apr 2022
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Boosting your cyber security: an action plan for your business
- Apr 2022
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Economy in brief: April 2022
- May 2022
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions redesign their office spaces to enhance their EVP
- May 2022
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Helping businesses to navigate labour shortages and grow
- May 2022
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Tackling supply chain challenges to drive economic recovery
- May 2022
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Attract and retain talent in a changing world of work
- May 2022
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UK inflation heading towards a 40-year high
- May 2022
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Walk the line: Bank of England interest rate announcement
- May 2022
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Turning the great resignation into the great refresh
- May 2022
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Inflation is set to peak again later this year
- May 2022
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Manage rising energy costs
- Jun 2022
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The CBI Industrial Relations Summit
- Jun 2022
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Economy in brief: June 2022
- Jul 2022
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Economic deep dive - Q2 2022
- Aug 2022
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Economy in brief: August 2022
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Economy in brief: September 2022
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Economy in brief: October 2022
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Economic deep dive - Q3 2022
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Economy in brief: November 2022
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Economy in brief: December 2022
- Jan 2023
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How your firm can deal with financial pressures in 2023
- Jan 2023
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Economy in brief: January 2023
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Economic deep dive - Q4 2022
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Economy in brief: February 2023
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Economy in brief: May 2023
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Economic deep dive: Q1 2023
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Economy in brief: June 2023
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Economic deep dive: Q2 2023
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Economy in brief: July 2023
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Economy in brief: August 2023
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Economy in brief: September 2023
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Economic deep dive: Q3 2023
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Economy in brief: October 2023
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Economy in brief: November 2023
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Join the CBI
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Have your say
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Make a difference
There are lots of actions government can take to help ease the rising cost of doing business. Find out about the change UK firms urgently need to see and what you can do.