Scottish Chambers of Commerce respond to the second review of the Covid-19 Strategic Framework
17th November 2020
On the First Minister’s speech today outlining the outcomes of the second review of the Covid-19 Strategic Framework, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said: “The economy has been dealt another blow today. Returning to lockdown makes Christmas an increasingly bleak prospect, particularly for those people and their families whose […]
Kickstart Scheme – sign up via Inverness Chamber
12th November 2020
The UK Government’s Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new, fully subsidised job placements for 16-24 year olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long-term unemployment. Employers of any size will receive funding for 100% of the relevant National Minimum Wage for 25 hours a week, plus associated employer National Insurance contributions and employer minimum auto-enrolment […]
Executive Magazine November 2020
11th November 2020
The Executive Magazine is back in physical production and should have made it into your Inverness Courier yesterday. You can also read it online, this month includes our usual quarterly Caithness Chamber Newsletter. Read the full magazine here and see just the Caithness Chamber Newsletter here or read below. The Newsletter includes updates from; Mackays […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce respond to the first review of the Covid-19 Strategic Framework
10th November 2020
On the First Minister’s speech today outlining the outcomes of the first review of the Covid-19 Strategic Framework, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said: “Businesses and communities will be greatly relieved that a national lockdown has not been imposed across Scotland. However, as soon as evidence shows the growth […]
Scottish Chamber of Commerce respond to Q3 2020 ONS Labour Market Statistics
10th November 2020
Commenting on the ONS labour market statistics for the three months up to September 2020, published today, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said: “As we see official statistics catch up and start to reflect the real impact on unemployment and job losses, it is clear to see the growing […]
Supporting EU Citizens to Stay in Scotland – a guide for employers
10th November 2020
Following decisions by the UK Government the UK has now left the EU. EU citizens and their families will have to apply to the UK Government’s EU Settlement Scheme by 30 June 2021 in order to continue living, working and studying in the UK after that date. Scottish Government have produced a package of support […]
Scottish Business urge Scottish Government not to impose “panic” lockdown
9th November 2020
The Scottish Chambers of Commerce has issued an urgent appeal to the Scottish Government over fears that the level of coronavirus restrictions is set to rise needlessly, causing untold damage to the lives of people across Scotland. Tim Allan, President, Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “Scotland is at breaking point and at risk of […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce respond to extension of the Job Retention Scheme to March 2021
5th November 2020
Commenting on remarks made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak today on the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to March 2021, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said: “This announcement gives Scottish businesses a glimmer of hope that we may be able to survive and work […]
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (furlough scheme) extended to March 2021
5th November 2020
As you may have heard announced this afternoon, the Chancellor has extended the support available to businesses through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (furlough scheme) until the end of March 2021, along with various changes to other support mechanisms. You can download a Treasury factsheet here outlining today’s announcements, and we have summarised the key changes as […]
HiTrans launch new transport project – Go-Hi
4th November 2020
Please see below an update from HiTrans regarding G0-Hi. “You may already be aware of our pioneering new transport project, Go-HI, which is set to launch in March 2021. However, as a brief update our team are trialling a new app (Go-HI), which will make it easier for residents and tourists, within the HiTrans region, […]
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