November 8, 2024

UK Memoranda of Understanding with US States: A gateway to improved trade relationships?

UK Memoranda of Understanding with US States: A gateway to improved trade relationships?

Written by George Dietz, ADS Economics and Data Adviser Ahead of International Trade Week (11-15 November) next week, we wanted to take […]

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September 16, 2024

Changes to US export rules and how they will affect the UK

Changes to US export rules and how they will affect the UK

Written by Brinley Salzmann, Director – Overseas & Exports The AUKUS initiative, announced in September 2021, is designed to facilitate close cooperation […]

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May 3, 2024

Consultations on a major factor for the successful delivery of AUKUS

Consultations on a major factor for the successful delivery of AUKUS

On Wednesday 1 May the Directorate of Defence Trade Controls (DDTC) at the US Department of State published, at the start of a […]

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Exports
December 8, 2022

2021 UK defence and security export statistics

2021 UK defence and security export statistics

The Department for International Trade’s UK Defence and Security Exports (DIT UKDSE) has published its annual defence and security export figures for […]

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June 17, 2022

Customs Declarations – moving from CHIEF to CDS

Customs Declarations – moving from CHIEF to CDS

The UK customs declaration system has been due for an upgrade since the announcement of the Union Customs Code in 2016. With […]

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January 26, 2022

Will we finally see the lifting of US tariffs on steel?

Will we finally see the lifting of US tariffs on steel?

Last week, the UK and US issued a joint statement on global steel and aluminium capacity, following a call between the UK […]

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Brexit
January 24, 2022

Managing Brexit: One Year On

Managing Brexit: One Year On

It’s been one year since the UK officially left the European Union (EU) and began looking for new countries to trade with. This week, ADS took the time […]

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January 11, 2022

House of Lords Committee report recognises SMEs suffering most one year on from Brexit

House of Lords Committee report recognises SMEs suffering most one year on from Brexit

One year on from the implementation of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), ADS is hosting a webinar next where will […]

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December 13, 2021

Managing Brexit: UK-EU Status Report

Managing Brexit: UK-EU Status Report

The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020 and exited the transition period on 31 December. The UK and EU agreed […]

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December 8, 2021

UK Trade and Export Finance Forum

UK Trade and Export Finance Forum

This week, ADS attended the UK Trade and Export Finance Forum to learn about opportunities and support available to business from a […]

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Brexit
November 10, 2021

National Audit Office Report: The UK border: Post UK–EU transition period

National Audit Office Report: The UK border: Post UK–EU transition period

Last week the National Audit Office published a report on the state of the UK border with the EU since January 2021. The purpose of […]

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October 29, 2021

Defence and Security Exports in 2020

Defence and Security Exports in 2020

The Department for International Trade’s UK Defence and Security Exports (DIT UKDSE) has released its annual export statistics for the UK defence […]

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October 21, 2021

M5 launches joint report setting out how to maximise the potential of UK manufacturing

M5 launches joint report setting out how to maximise the potential of UK manufacturing

This week ADS, alongside the trade associations representing the automotive, chemicals, food and drink and pharmaceutical manufacturers launched their first paper as […]

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October 20, 2021

Manufacturing 5: Investing in advanced manufacturing is investing in levelling up

Manufacturing 5: Investing in advanced manufacturing is investing in levelling up

As the Government looks to deliver ambitious plans for domestic reform and global leadership, the success of UK manufacturing will be central […]

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