BCC RESPONDS TO ONS LABOUR MARKET STATS FOR JULY

Commenting on ONS Labour Market statistics for July 2021 published today, BCC Head of Economics, Suren Thiru, said:  “The significant rise in payroll employment suggests that UK jobs market continued to improve as the economy gradually reopened.   “Surging demand for labour amid the economy unlocking, the rapid vaccine rollout and continued government support helped drive higher payroll employment…