Brexit, what do I do? And what comes next? The techUK Podcast
In our Brexit, what do I do? And what comes next? podcast Neil Ross, Policy Manager for Digital Economy is joined by business representatives and advisors, the UK’s Minister for Digital and Culture and the Director General of DIGITAL EUROPE to explore how the tech sector is approaching the end of the transition period and what the future might hold for UK and EU tech policy.
How are businesses approaching the end of the transition period: Dom Hallas, Executive Director of COADEC and George Riddell, Director of Trade Strategy at Ernst and Young (01:31)
Support available from the UK Government and the UK’s ambitions for the tech sector in 2021: Caroline Dinenage MP, Minister of State for Digital and Culture (19:27)
What comes next for UK and EU collaboration on tech policy: Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl, Director General of DIGITAL EUROPE (33:41)
Also available here via Apple podcasts and Acast
Guidance on the end of the transition period referred to by Caroline Dinenage MP:
- DCMS toolkit of digital content - key messages on data transfers and personal data
- BEIS webinars - sector-specific transition guidance
- HMRC live webinars - practical transition-related guidance for businesses
- HMRC online customer forums - questions about customs, excise, VAT and other tax related issues after the end of the transition period
- Home Office immigration podcast available via:
- Home Office updates on EU citizens - information about the status of EU citizens in the UK and next steps for EU citizens to take after the end of the transition period
- Information Commissioner's Office interactive tool - guidance for businesses that need to maintain free flow of personal data from the EEA to the UK if the transition period ends without adequacy
Neil Ross
Neil Ross
As Associate Director for Policy Neil leads on techUK's public policy work in the UK. In this role he regularly engages with UK and Devolved Government Ministers, senior civil servants and members of the UK’s Parliaments aiming to make the UK the best place to start, scale and develop a tech business.
Neil joined techUK in 2019 to lead on techUK’s input into the UK-EU Brexit trade deal negotiations and economic policy. Alongside his role leading techUK's public policy work Neil also acts as a spokesperson for techUK often appearing in the media and providing evidence to a range of Parliamentary committees.
In 2023 Neil was listed by the Politico newspaper as one of the '20 people who matter in UK tech' and has regularly been cited as a key industry figure shaping UK tech policy.
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