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CBI faces crunch D-Day vote on its future
1 year, 6 months ago

CBI faces crunch D-Day vote on its future

The Independent  

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Tesco chair John Allan denies inappropriate touching allegations
1 year, 7 months ago

Tesco chair John Allan denies inappropriate touching allegations

The Independent  

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CBI is rocked by new claims of sexual misconduct
1 year, 8 months ago

CBI is rocked by new claims of sexual misconduct

Daily Mail  

Britain’s most influential business lobbying group is in crisis amid new allegations of widespread sexual misconduct – including rape at a staff party. The women came forward after complaints against the CBI’s director general, Tony Danker, emerged last month Then Prime Minister David Cameron speaks at the Confederation of British Industry's annual conference on November 19, 2012 Other allegations include …

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CBI ‘investigating’ fresh allegations including rape at staff party – report
1 year, 8 months ago

CBI ‘investigating’ fresh allegations including rape at staff party – report

The Independent  

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UK plc is being held back by lack of business investment
1 year, 11 months ago

UK plc is being held back by lack of business investment

The Independent  

Mercifully, it looks as if the recession we are facing is going to be a lot shorter than was originally feared. While it is expected to be high by historic standards throughout this year, the Club thinks we’re past October’s 11.1 per cent peak. The impact of tighter fiscal policy and a deeper recession, particularly on business investment, means the …

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The world is giving up on Britain, warns CBI chief
1 year, 11 months ago

The world is giving up on Britain, warns CBI chief

The Telegraph  

Global investors are shunning Britain because the Government has no coherent economic plan and is failing to keep up with volcanic policy changes in the US and Europe, the head of British industry has warned. Speaking on the margins of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Mr Danker said: “Joe Biden has raised the bar a hundred times with the …

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Government ‘going backwards’ on green investment, says CBI chief Danker
2 years ago

Government ‘going backwards’ on green investment, says CBI chief Danker

The Independent  

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Britain ‘caught in a trap’ of high taxes and weak growth
2 years, 10 months ago

Britain ‘caught in a trap’ of high taxes and weak growth

The Telegraph  

Britain is stuck in a “trap” of high tax and low growth as the cost-of-living crisis intensifies, the boss of the country's leading business group warns today. The intervention from CBI chief Tony Danker comes as regulator Ofgem unleashes a 50pc rise in energy prices for families and the Bank of England prepares to hike interest rates for the second …

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Businesses believe Michael Gove’s levelling-up plans don’t go far enough
2 years, 10 months ago

Businesses believe Michael Gove’s levelling-up plans don’t go far enough

The Independent  

The reality behind the politics of levelling up is that it doesn’t matter to businesses and their employees if the government’s plans were picked up from Theresa May’s discard pile, as it appears they may have been. “But the question is whether that should be part of levelling up or just a minimum standard.” The answer is obvious: it should …

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CBI boss will unveil new approach to the economy
3 years, 8 months ago

CBI boss will unveil new approach to the economy

Daily Mail  

A major reset of the CBI's approach to industry and the economy will be unveiled by its new chief executive Tony Danker on May 17 as he puts his stamp on the employers' organisation. New direction: Tony Danker argues that the objective must be to make 'every UK nation and region globally competitive' Danker argues that the objective must be …

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