Brexit's Measured Toll on UK Tech: Talent, Rules, Investment
When the UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020, the technology sector absorbed a set of structural shocks that most other industries did not. Free movement ended, taking...
Brexit
UK lost EU AML systems, no-deal tech impacts, talent and investment toll, company departures, and Tesla factory loss.
What a No-Deal Brexit Meant for Tech: Data, Domains, Galileo
The United Kingdom left the European Union on 31 January 2020 under a ratified Withdrawal Agreement. Article 50 extensions averted immediate cliff edges scheduled for 29 March and 31 October...
UK Lost EU AML Systems Post-Brexit
When the Brexit transition ended on 31 December 2020, the United Kingdom lost live access to the Schengen Information System (SIS II). That database held more than 40,000 alerts as...
Tesla UK factory lost to Brexit, Berlin wins
Tesla seriously evaluated building its first European Gigafactory in Somerset, England, but chose a site near Berlin instead. The UK’s 2016 vote to leave the European Union created regulatory, trade...
Companies That Left the UK After Brexit: The Full List
After the 2016 vote to leave the European Union, dozens of companies announced or executed partial or full moves of staff, legal entities, and balance-sheet assets out of the United...
Theresa May's Vision for a Post-Brexit UK Tech Economy
Theresa May's administration set out to rebuild the United Kingdom's economy after Brexit by putting technology at its center. The plan included fresh funding for artificial intelligence, 5G networks and...
