Previous webinars
Affinity Webinar with WorldFirst - The Final Countdown: What all SMEs need to know with 6 months to go until “Brexit Day”
Claudia Catelin, the IoD’s EU and Trade Analyst, chairs a panel with Allie Renison, Head of Europe at Trade Policy at the IoD, and Jeremy Thomson-Cook, Chief Economist at WorldFirst. They discuss the need-to-know steps that SMEs should be taking at this stage in the Brexit process and how to mitigate any potentially adverse impacts.
This session will cover:
- An in-depth look at recent Brexit developments at the political level
- Preparing for Brexit – scenario planning, goods and services, recruitment, resources for Brexit planning advice
- Q&A session - What does this mean for your business?
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Allie's Brexit Surgery webinar - Episode 1 - The impact of Brexit on your business
In the first instalment of Allie’s webinar series she gives a comprehensive update of where we are in the Brexit process, particularly in light of the 2017 general election.She explains how company directors are coping with the impacts of Brexit before taking your questions on how Brexit might affect your business.
This session will cover:
- A comprehensive look at recent Brexit developments
- What does this mean for UK business?
- Q&A session - What does this mean for your business?
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Allie's Brexit Surgery webinar - Episode 2 – The impact of Brexit on your business
Allie gives the lowdown on a range of Brexit developments including business engagement with government, the rights of EU citizens in the UK and transitional arrangements. She then takes your specific questions to answer how the UK’s impending withdrawal will impact your company.
This session will cover:
- A comprehensive look at recent Brexit developments
- What does this mean for UK business?
- Q&A session - What does this mean for your business?
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Allie's Brexit Surgery webinar - Episode 3 – Brexit & Immigration
Allie is joined by Seamus Nevin, the IoD’s Head of Employment and Skills, to discuss uncertainty over the status of EU nationals working in the UK as well as the regimes that might replace freedom of movement between Britain and the EU. After this, they will take your questions on how your business can best prepare.
This session will cover:
- An in-depth look at Brexit & Immigration
- What does this mean for UK business?
- Q&A session – What does this mean for your business?
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Allie's Brexit Surgery webinar - Episode 4 – Brexit & Customs and VAT
Allie is joined by Alex Tostovin, Tax Partner at Dentons, to discuss how customs and VAT issues are featuring in the Brexit negotiations. It comes days after the UK Government published its Future Partnership Paper on customs arrangements. Allie and Alex will also take questions on how your company is affected.
This session will cover:
- An in-depth look at Brexit & Customs and VAT
- An update on negotiations
- Q&A session – What does this mean for your business?
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Allie's Brexit Surgery webinar - Episode 5 – Brexit & Immigration
Allie is joined by Seamus Nevin, the IoD’s Head of Policy Research, to discuss how citizens’ rights and labour mobility issues feature in the Brexit negotiations. At the end of the webinar, Allie and Seamus will take your specific queries on how the negotiations will impact your business.
This session will cover:
- An comprehensive look at Brexit & Immigration
- What does this mean for UK business?
- Q&A session – What does this mean for your business?
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Allie's Brexit Surgery webinar - Episode 6 – Brexit & Currency Risk
Allie is joined by business and banking adviser Fergal Boland (www.fergalaboland.com), a Currency Risk Management specialist who helps SMEs to protect themselves from adverse currency fluctuations and risk. They will answer your questions on what Brexit means for business planning and currency risk.
This session will cover:
- A comprehensive look at Brexit & Currency Risk
- What does this mean for UK business?
- Q&A session – What does this mean for your business?
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