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theConsultant.eu: 13/11/2018

Amidst all the high fever at Westminster in response to the (as yet unseen) Withdrawal Agreement, the European Commission today published its detailed notice on travelling between the EU and the UK after Brexit. It runs to 31 pages.For management consulting, an industry that commutes across...

Still the will of the people?

theConsultant.eu: 06/11/2018

The UK would now vote 54-46 to stay in the EU according to the biggest poll since the 2016 referendum — and every country in the Union would vote to stay.The big flip in national opinion was revealed on Channel 4's live discussion programme "Brexit: What The Nation Really Thinks"...

Brexit costs UK FDI allure

theConsultant.eu: 05/11/2018

The UK's decision to leave the EU has already cost it a 19% fall in Foreign Direct Investment, FDI, according to research group UK Trade Policy Observatory.UKTPO says the fall between 2016 and 2017 is the longest continuous decline since records began.Brexit has cost the UK its status as...

Brexit price rise worries

theConsultant.eu: 31/10/2018

New research from Simon-Kucher highlights growing areas of price concern as the UK approaches Brexit.68% of consumers are now worried about price changes as a result of Brexit it says, with half feeling that retailers would be justified in increasing their prices after the UK's departure...

Brexit is giant Budget elephant

theConsultant.eu: 30/10/2018

You must be exhausted — either by generating the thousands of hours of Budget 2018 analysis the UK's professional services firms have put out overnight, or by wading through it.So I'll not keep you long. Suffice to say that Brexit, the overarching context for this budget, and upon which...

NAO report grim - KPMG

theConsultant.eu: 24/10/2018

James Stewart, Head of Brexit at KPMG, says the National Audit Office report on post-Brexit border readiness, published this week,"makes for grim reading" and is a call to arms for any businesses reliant on products coming through UK borders.The NAO's report, htt...

Firms set to trigger Plan B

theConsultant.eu: 22/10/2018

Brexit uncertainty is draining investment from the UK and most firms intend to implement contingency plans before the end of the year according to damning CBI research on business preparations.A survey of 236 firms, representing 101 large companies and 135 SMEs, published at the weekend, shows...

People's Vote March - all of it

theConsultant.eu: 22/10/2018

700,000? A Million.....,A lot of people — all ages, backgrounds, political allegiances — from Cornwall to Orkney, Derry to Norwich, and from most of our EU neighbours too, marched through London on Saturday to demand a final say on the government's Brexit negotiations.Here they are — all of...

Brexit uncertainty rife - FTI

theConsultant.eu: 17/10/2018

Firms across Europe have let Brexit decision making slip amidst continuing uncertainty, extensive boardroom research by FTI Consulting suggests. Still over half of firms expect a "soft" Brexit, but that optimism is dropping and three quarters of firms have "no deal" contingency...

Nervous about No-Deal?

theConsultant.eu: 17/10/2018

Nervous about No-Deal Brexit?Well, you should be.Take a look at this eye-watering explainer chart from Institute for Government, which describes what UK GOV and British business needs to do to...

Getting Ireland Brexit ready

theConsultant.eu: 08/10/2018

We shouldn't be surprised that the country with most at risk over Brexit is seemingly the least prepared.Perhaps we can take some encouragement that in contrast to UK government's amateur hour incompetence, our neighbours are not leaving everything to chance. There are big public...

CF0s Brexit pessimism

theConsultant.eu: 08/10/2018

UK chief financial officers are more negative about the potential effects of Brexit than at any time since the EU referendum, according to Deloitte's 3rd quarter CFO survey, published this week.Concern over long term impact of Brexit at record high, with falls in optimism and risk...

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