Brexit and the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the UK and the EU have changed the landscape for language service providers in the UK. New rules govern the cross-border provision of services, VAT, business travel, owning and managing companies, data…
The ATC’s January Corona & Brexit Pulse gauges the overall effect of 2020 on business, and UK language service companies’ first impressions of 2021. Business right now In the January Pulse, we scoped out the four distinct categories of business…
The UK has a new post-Brexit immigration system. Employers recruiting from outside the UK must now hold a valid Home Office Sponsor Licence, and EU citizens must apply to live and work in the UK through the same immigration routes…
The UK has a new post-Brexit immigration system. Employers recruiting from outside the UK must now hold a valid Home Office Sponsor Licence, and EU citizens must apply to live and work in the UK through the same immigration routes…
GDPR and the UK in 2021 Following the end of the Brexit transition period, agreement between the EU and the UK allows personal data to continue to flow freely from the EEA to the UK until formal adequacy decisions have…
Despite the UK Government’s Brexit preparedness slogan having long since changed from “Let’s get going” to “Time is running out”, there is still no clear guidance on how exactly the services sector should be preparing for trade with the EU…
Business Recovers But Brexit Looms The ATC’s short and sharp November Corona & Brexit Pulse brings more news of a recovery on the business front, but continued uncertainty over what’s required to get ready for 1 January 2021. Business right…
The ATC’s October Pulse Survey combines UK language service companies’ experiences on the effects of the continued coronavirus pandemic, and the looming but still uncertain impact of Brexit. It’s a mixed bag, with continued signs of recovery but significant unease…
In a significant landmark moment for the ATC’s and our stakeholders’ lobby to secure continued access to the linguistic skills of translators and interpreters in post-Brexit Britain, the Migration Advisory Committee’s latest review recommends the inclusion of interpreters on the Shortage Occupation List. The ATC’s Chair Ruth Partington celebrates the moment: The…
The UK switches to a new post-Brexit immigration system in January 2021, and EU citizens must apply to live and work in the UK through the same immigration routes as the rest of the world. This report from the ATC’s…
