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New figures suggest that Britain’s businesses are exporting at the highest level in more than three years. The research, published by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), indicates that the fall in Sterling has spurred international importers to buy from the UK. The survey of 423 firms found that export […]

British firms have benefited from a surge in international sales over the past nine months, new research has shown. Online payment company PayPal has revealed that the UK’s small and medium-sized businesses have seen sales increase by a third following a fall in the value of Sterling. The currency fluctuations, […]

New research has found that 37 per cent of the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) now have an appetite to explore trading in non-EU markets, up from just 34 per cent last year. According to a new study, 21 per cent of SMEs have ambitions to begin trading with […]

According to several pieces of research, an increasing number of UK-based businesses that export products and services overseas are failing to embrace or learn foreign languages. A report in City AM suggests that more than 70 per cent of UK exporters have no foreign language ability in the countries in […]

The Sunday Times has now published this year’s Lloyds SME Export Track 100, which lists a run-down of the UK’s top small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in terms of international trade. According to the tracker, which is now in its third year, the UK’s top SMEs have managed to grow […]

Under the current rules, a UK resident but non-UK domiciled individual may be taxed on their non-UK income and gains on the arising basis or remittance basis. Under the arising basis, non-UK income and gains are taxed in the tax year they arise. The remittance basis allows non-UK domiciled individuals […]