August 3, 2021

Managing Brexit with the Department for International Trade

Managing Brexit with the Department for International Trade

Last week, ADS hosted two webinars with the Department of International Trade (DIT) as part of our Managing Brexit series to provide […]

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Brexit
July 30, 2021

A Sub-Committee report on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland

A Sub-Committee report on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland

On 29 July the House of Lords Sub-Committee on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland published an introductory report. The report exposes flaws in the approach taken with […]

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Brexit
July 21, 2021

The Border Operating Model – Updates July 2021

The Border Operating Model – Updates July 2021

Since the UK left the EU and the transition period ended six months ago, the UK border has been operating under the […]

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July 12, 2021

UK Economy – there is growth, but it’s slow

UK Economy – there is growth, but it’s slow

0.8 percent GDP growth in May 2021 is the fourth consecutive month of growth. As restrictions eased in April there was a […]

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Exports-ADS
June 17, 2021

Exports in the Integrated Review, Defence Command Paper and Defence and Security Industrial Strategy

Exports in the Integrated Review, Defence Command Paper and Defence and Security Industrial Strategy

Written by Pardeep Ruprai, Industry Secondee to ADS During March 2021, the Government released its Integrated Review (IR), Defence Command Paper and […]

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DIT Space Sector COVID Support Plan
March 5, 2021

DIT Launches plan to support the Space Sector

DIT Launches plan to support the Space Sector

This week a group of government departments led by the Department of International Trade (DIT) launched the Space Sector COVID Support Plan […]

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February 22, 2021

UK Manufacturing sectors call for R&D Tax Credit Reform

UK Manufacturing sectors call for R&D Tax Credit Reform

Last week saw the launch of a report looking at how enhanced R&D tax credits can support growth, jobs and levelling up.  […]

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February 19, 2021

The UK’s future approach to subsidies

The UK’s future approach to subsidies

As the UK explores its new freedom to set industrial policies following the end of the transition period, one area that attracted […]

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February 15, 2021

UK Economy Shrinks in 2020

UK Economy Shrinks in 2020

UK GDP saw a decline in 2020, this is no surprise given that we have been going through a global pandemic. The […]

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February 4, 2021

UK Trade Agreements and Arrangements

UK Trade Agreements and Arrangements

When the UK left the EU at the end of 2020, we also ended our participation in any of the EU’s negotiated […]

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February 1, 2021

Guest Blog: CAA Policy Director Tim Johnson

Guest Blog: CAA Policy Director Tim Johnson

Ahead of the ADS’ webinar on the Technical Implementation Procedure (TIP) on Monday, the CAA’s Policy Director Tim Johnson reflects on the […]

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January 18, 2021

UK Economy – November lockdown Interrupts Growth   

UK Economy – November lockdown Interrupts Growth   

As per expectations November lockdown put a stopper in growth.  UK GDP fell by 2.6 percent in November 2020 from October 2020, following six months of growth. The second […]

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January 14, 2021

What the UK-EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement means for Northern Ireland

What the UK-EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement means for Northern Ireland

Basically nothing. The agreement means Northern Ireland, like Great Britain has left the EU and the majority of the new trading arrangements […]

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Brexit
January 10, 2021

Exploring the UK-EU Trade and Co-Operation Agreement

Exploring the UK-EU Trade and Co-Operation Agreement

On Christmas Eve, the UK and EU reached an agreement over their future relationship after nearly a year of tough negotiations. Whilst […]

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Brexit
January 6, 2021

The Border Operating Model. V3.

The Border Operating Model. V3.

What the Deal means for the UK border: The UK has left the EU and the transition period has officially come to […]

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