News · 27 May 2026
80% of UK firms feel Iran conflict impact
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Many UK businesses are experiencing or anticipate financial strain, as the Iran conflict is causing significant disruption to operations. Research from the British Chambers of Commerce reveals that four fifths of firms, precisely 80%, report an existing or expected impact. These companies specifically warn of rising costs, with energy being a key area of concern.
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