UK business wants 'fundamental reform' on Europe - BCC

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has urged new Prime Minister David Cameron to undertake a 'fundamental reform' of Britain's relationship with Europe.

Following Cameron's victory last week, BCC director general John Longworth has written an open letter to the Prime Minister on the six issues he believes will determine Britain's economic future. These are public spending, trade, Europe, talent, investment, and infrastructure. On the subject of Europe, Longworth said he supports a referendum on Britain's membership of the EU, and said businesses want to prevent economic decisions being made by Europe. He said: "We continue to support your search for a new settlement for Britain in Europe. Business wants fundamental reform of the UK...