Courtesy of our partners at the NBCC, we have been supplied with an updated Border Operating Model published by the UK government. This is the latest version, but as yet there is little guidance on rules of origin, and the…
Following on from the decisions of the UK banks to close all sterling accounts held by UK citizens resident in Europe, the UK government issued the following press release this morning: “Following the failure of the European Union to agree…
Just when you thought things couldn’t get worse with Anglo-Dutch trade, you find out that the UK government is asleep at the wheel, whilst the Civil Service is spending its time on guarding each department’s own backside. Here is the…
On Friday, the sun shone, the members gathered, and the socially distanced CADS Sir John memorial cricketless cricket lunch took place on the terrace of the VRA. A good time was had by all, as the following photographs show 🙂…
Very interesting webinar with NBCC this morning. Costas Papaikonomou of Accenture explained what this new reality looks like, what the key consumer changes are due to COVID 19 and the importance to be the first to respond as the lock…
Courtesy of WT Fry, please find below a link to their analysis of the UK budget. They have emphasised those items that are of importance to expatriates and those returning to the UK. 2020 UK Budget Analysis
Risky Sunny, who has replaced Sad David as chancellor, got to present his government’s first budget today. And what a budget it was! Taking his cue from the party opposite, he looted the Labour Party manifesto for ideas and put…
Next Friday, 13th of December, brings the annual CADS Christmas lunch and Jokathon! We will gather in the bar of the KIGC on Dam Square from 1200 onwards. Lunch starts at 1230 in the Damzaal, and we will finish slightly…
So how is the business sector responding to Boris’s ‘oven ready’ Brexit plan? Looks like they are mostly packing up and retiring to holiday homes in the Mediterranean. Latest UK PMI figures show that UK productivity continues to drop and…
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