Scottish Chambers of Commerce welcomes extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
12th May 2020
The Scottish Chambers of Commerce has welcomed the UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement today to extend the Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme to protect jobs and livelihoods. Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “This is great news. Businesses and employees across Scotland will be extremely relieved by the Chancellor’s decision to extend […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce call on HM Treasury to reaffirm support for Scottish businesses and extend the furlough scheme
11th May 2020
Calling upon the UK Chancellor to extend the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and reaffirm support for Scotland’s industries and sectors, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “As each of the four nations of the UK attempt to resume business operations and economic recovery, the Treasury must reaffirm its commitment […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce responds to UK Government’s Covid-19 recovery strategy and workplace guidance for firms in England
11th May 2020
The Scottish Chambers of Commerce has welcomed the publication on guidance for employers in England on how to work safely during the coronavirus pandemic. SCC calls on the Scottish Government to align its advice for businesses ahead of publication of guidance for some Scottish firms expected later this week. Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce comment on the Prime Minister’s 10th May address.
10th May 2020
Commenting on the Prime Minister’s address this evening (10th May) in which he set out a conditional plan for the next phase of the response to Covid-19, Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “The health and safety of all is our major priority. The Prime Minister Boris Johnson […]
SCC comment on further funding support for Scottish businesses
8th May 2020
Commenting on the First Minister’s announcement today that funding for Scottish businesses from the Pivotal Enterprise Resilience Fund is to be increased, Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “This is a good announcement today by the First Minister to double the Pivotal Enterprise Resilience Fund from £45 million […]
Fibre 1 Newsletter The Wire
7th May 2020
Fibre 1 have shared their latest newsletter with us which includes useful information on how integrating your VOIP to your Microsoft Teams can enhance homeworking. Fibre 1 Ltd offer Chamber members an exclusive offer of 10% off advertised website prices for Fibre and hosted voice / lines and calls. See more details on how to […]
SCC comment on extension of the lockdown in Scotland
7th May 2020
Commenting on the Scottish Government’s decision to extend the lockdown in Scotland by a further three weeks, Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “As with so many of us, businesses in Scotland are desperate to know when they can resume operations and how to do so safely. “And […]
Vulcan Site Management & Decommissioning Market Engagement Day – 9 June
7th May 2020
The MoD have started the procurement process for the Site Management and Decommissioning of Vulcan. Part of this process is holding a Market Engagement Day. Though the MoD are likely to be looking for a Tier 1 supplier for the overall contract, there will be opportunities for the local Tier 2, 3 and 4 supply […]
A round up of Covid-19 support updates
5th May 2020
📌 COVID-19 Small Business Grant – open to multiple premises The COVID-19 Small Business Grant, administered by Highland Council, is now open for applications from businesses with multiple properties. In addition to either £10,000 or £25,000 for the first property, businesses will also be able to apply for additional grants at 75% of the initial […]
Helping you through Covid-19
5th May 2020
It’s safe to say that recent weeks have proven uniquely challenging for Caithness Chamber of Commerce and the businesses that we represent. Remote and rural areas like the North Highlands already face a set of challenges unlike those in central Scotland, and the lockdown necessitated by the global COVID-19 pandemic has both heightened those existing […]
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