Brexit

WEF 2020 - there is no 'Plan B' if time runs out on a global deal on digital services taxation, admits OECD This article is sponsored by:

The OECD is the last, best hope for a global agreement around a Digital Services Tax, but time is running out fast.

Salesforce co-CEOs talk customers, Tableau and having "our own Brexit" as Q3 revenues rise 33% This article is sponsored by:

Salesforce's Q3 numbers show strong revenue growth, but a slip into the red on the back of acquisition activity.

US concludes that France's Digital Services Tax is deliberately attacking US firms - quelle surprise! This article is sponsored by:

"I'm not going to let people take advantage of American companies. If anyone is going to take advantage of American companies, it's going to be us." - President Trump takes aim at France's Digital Services Tax.

European Parliament comes under fire from its own privacy regulator over election data concerns This article is sponsored by:

Ooops! When you claim the moral high ground, make sure your house is in order...

Boris Johnson makes his Brexit Britain tech pitch at the UN This article is sponsored by:

The Prime Minister gives a cringe-worthy performance regarding the future opportunities for the tech industry in Britain. Unfortunately, they were all a bit pie in the sky...

An image of Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Pink-eyed Terminators, clucking Alexas and giant dark data thunderclouds looming overhead - Boris Johnson's Brexit Britain tech pitch to the world This article is sponsored by:

The British Prime Minister took full advantage of a UN General Assembly address to the world's leaders to pitch a tech-enabled Brexit Britain - or that was the theory at least.

Tech sector on No Deal Brexit - it's going to hurt and more government help is needed This article is sponsored by:

Boris Johnson's Incredible Hulk posturing is ridiculous; the prospect of a No Deal Brexit is no laughing matter for the tech sector.

Uncertainty and Brexit crimping technology demand? Probably. This article is sponsored by:

Geo-political, economic and Brexit uncertainty is leaving technology buyers in a difficult position. Nothing is clear or clear-cut.

Government makes £10m ‘Brexit readiness fund’ available for business...one month before Brexit deadline This article is sponsored by:

The fund will be made available to all businesses and aims to make sure that all organisations are “fully ready” for Brexit.

Treasury confirms 4th September for fast-tracked Spending Round - full Spending Review due in 2020 This article is sponsored by:

Chancellor Sajid Javid will announce the conclusions of the Spending Round in a statement to Parliament. With an October Brexit deadline looming, it’s likely to be a crucial review.

A £174 billion hit to the UK data-centric economy - the price of a No Deal Brexit? This article is sponsored by:

Will a No Deal Brexit cost the UK its place as a major hub in the global transfer of data, or will it break the spokes as well?

Foreign investment in UK tech grows, but the North-South divide continues This article is sponsored by:

The British government has said that foreign investment in UK tech firms in 2019 is already more than the whole of 2018.

Thought GDPR was a headache? Try data transfers after a no-deal Brexit... This article is sponsored by:

Experts warn that a no-deal Brexit could cause problems for millions of UK organisations, as the UK will be relegated to third country status.