Scots firms 'exhausted' as Chambers warns of hurdles on road to recovery
1286348929 By Scott Wright THE limits on trading brought by continuing coronavirus restrictions have left companies “close to exhaustion,” a leading Scottish business figure has declared. Tim Allan, president of Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC), underlined the toll on business from “some of the most challenging trading conditions in modern history” as the group revealed the findings of its latest quarterly report. It warned that businesses in Scotland “face significant hurdles” on the path to recovery. The Quarterly Economic Indicator (QEI) for the first quarter, which ...