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Navigating new trade challenges: What the end of de minimis means for SMEs

The recent decision by the US to eliminate its $800 de minimis threshold marks a significant shift for UK SMEs exporting to the US. This change, effective from 29th August 2025, could increase costs and complexity for small businesses, particularly those relying on e-commerce. David Bharier, British Chambers of Commerce, Head of Research, has written a blog that delves into the implications of this policy change, drawing parallels to Brexit and highlighting the need for SMEs to adapt quickly to maintain their competitive edge.

Fiona Parsons

29 August, 2025

Business West

Business West and Somerset Chamber of Commerce to deliver new Somerset Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP)

Business West Chambers of Commerce and Somerset Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce that they will be working in partnership to deliver the new Somerset Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP).Business West has been delivering LSIPs since the Trailblazer project in 2021 and adds Somerset to existing designations for the West of England and North Somerset, Gloucestershire and Swindon and Wiltshire.

Fay Daniels

28 August, 2025

Business West

Responsible business: Bath Social Impact Network

Welcome to the Responsible Business series, dedicated to empowering businesses of all sizes to better support their employees. Through insightful conversations and expert advice from our members, we aim to provide you with the tools and strategies needed to make a positive impact. This month, we’re excited to feature Initiative member Bath Spa University to share some information about the Bath Social Impact Network (BSIN).

Amy Joyce

22 August, 2025

Business West