Red tape, rising costs and regulation 'holding back exports'
Published by Michael Graves on Tue, 09/01/2024 - 8:12amRed tape, rising costs and increasing regulation are holding back exports, a survey of UK businesses carried out by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has found.
Current customs checks and declarations present 'barriers to exporting', according to 49% of firms polled. An additional 40% of businesses said taxes and duties are other areas of concern.