DCMS (Department of Culture, Media & Sport) Digital and Tech Sector Brexit Briefing

On Friday 18th October, Catalyst are hosting a breakfast briefing aimed at those working in the tech & digital sectors. Coadec (The Coalition for a Digital Economy) will present practical guidance for attendees on what they will need to do to prepare for a No Deal Brexit. We will have industry experts at hand on the day to ensure that you are able to take the necessary steps to Brexit-proof your business.

By attending this Brexit Briefing you will:

● Find out the key issues that will impact tech and digital companies in a no deal outcome and what you can do about it to that your business is fully prepared for all eventualities

● Hear expert guidance from Dom Hallas, Executive Director of The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec) & former official at the Department for Exiting the European Union, on both the UK political context and the Brexit process in order to understand what’s really happening

● Benefit from a Q&A discussion to learn what other organisations are doing in preparation for Brexit.

Timings:

8.30am: Registration & Breakfast

9.00am: Introductions & Overview

9.05am: Presentation of Guidance Paper

9.35am: Q&A

10.00am: Close

The UK Tech Cluster Group, Tech Nation, & The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec) are working together to explain what tech & digital companies need to do ensure that their businesses are ready for a potential “no-deal” Brexit.

The key areas of focus within the report include:

● Steps to secure your cross-border data flows

● Ensuring your European staff are ready and understand how settled status works

● Tax implications for your business

● How to manage the other business critical impacts of a no-deal Brexit.

We hope to see you there!