Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will have to take extra precautions when using personal data after the Brexit transition period comes to an end, a major regulator has warned. The guidance, published by the Government and Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), comes as the UK prepares to officially leave the EU […]
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The UK has secured a free-trade agreement with Kenya as it looks to complete a sixth post-trade agreement in Africa. The agreement is set to secure trade between the UK and Kenya after the Brexit transition agreement comes to an end on 31 December, with companies benefitting from duty-free access […]
According to new figures from the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), despite the Brexit transition period the UK continues to be the leader of Europe’s finance and technology (fintech) community, as other countries fall behind. The calculations of this ranking is worked out from the countries’ availability of […]
A new Office for Investment (OfI) has been created to help fund public and private sector projects in the UK and overseas. The new OfI will not only help overseas businesses to seek out high-value investment opportunities, but it will also look to bolster investment in research and development across the […]
With the Brexit transition period ending on 31 December 2020, a raft of new arrangements will come into effect on 1 January 2021, some of which will affect your business if you move goods into Northern Ireland from England, Scotland or Wales. If you move goods into Northern Ireland, you […]
According to new figures from the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), despite the Brexit transition period the UK continues to be the leader of Europe’s finance and technology (fintech) community, as other countries fall behind.
The UK has secured a free-trade agreement with Kenya as it looks to complete a sixth post-trade agreement in Africa.
The UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) will create opportunities for businesses in digital and data, financial services, food and drink, and the creative industries, it has been revealed.
The new UK-Japan free trade agreement will allow the pharma industry to continue trading “largely as they do now”, the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has said. The deal, announced last month, comes ahead of the end of the Brexit transition period, after which the UK will be […]
The UK’s new freeports will benefit from a package of tax reliefs that will drive investment and create jobs, it has been revealed. The news comes as the Government announced that the Freeport bidding process in England will open before the end of the year. Under the plans, goods brought […]