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Published:
July 11, 2019

Brexit For Dummies

Overview

Your practical and fearless guide to surviving the world’s biggest break-up Whether you’re a staunch Remainer, a buccaneering Brexiteer, or are wavering between the two camps, you’ll want to be fully au fait with all the issues surrounding Britain’s exit from the European Union — wherever in the world you and your business are based. This book, by leading businessman and entrepreneur Nicholas Wallwork, will arm you with everything you need to negotiate the post-Brexit landscape and end up just where you need to be. Kicking off with the history behind the tightly fought June 23 referendum, Brexit for Dummies covers the origins of British Euroscepticism right up to the most recent legal and policy changes in place following the vote. As well as looking at the influence Brexit has already had — both domestically and internationally — the book takes a glimpse at what lies ahead, giving you vital insights into how to protect your business right now and to capitalize on new opportunities in the future. With Brexit For Dummies:

  • Changing customs: how to negotiate the new import-export rules
  • Think global: how is Brexit influencing the international economy?
  • Get moving: what do immigration policy changes mean for my business?
  • Buy or sell?: make the smartest foreign investment decisions both inside and outside Britain

Love it or loathe it, Brexit has profound implications for your business, and this guide will help you stop worrying and prove that au revoir doesn’t mean goodbye for good.

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About The Author

Nicholas Wallwork is a leading international real estate market commentator, entrepreneur, business leader, investor, developer, and author. In addition to heading several real estate and investment companies, he wrote Investing in International Real Estate For Dummies and has produced and presented real estate TV shows on the UK's Sky TV.
www.nicholaswallwork.com

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Making sense of Brexit can feel like a full-time job. Find out what Brexit is and why it happened, how it impacts the economy, and what happens if the United Kingdom decides to rejoin the European Union in the future.What is Brexit and why Brexit happenedCombining the words Britain and exit, Brexit is the catchy nickname given to the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union (EU).

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So much of the news around Brexit, and particularly the impact of Brexit on business, has been, well, not exactly cheerful. (Some would say downright doom and gloom, while others might say hysterical.) And although there are obviously issues to be aware of and prepare for, but plenty of businesses are finding positive opportunities in the face of Brexit.
Brexit, market shifts, global financial crises, advancing technology — businesses have always had to cope with uncertainty and change in one way or another. While Brexit presents new challenges, stay confident that this is a storm your business can weather. When the going gets tough — whether it’s temporary disruption or huge industry change — the businesses that survive (and thrive, in fact) are the ones that keep their eyes on the ball while finding ways to adapt.
Making sense of Brexit can feel like a full-time job. Find out what Brexit is and why it happened, how it impacts the economy, and what happens if the United Kingdom decides to rejoin the European Union in the future.What is Brexit and why Brexit happenedCombining the words Britain and exit, Brexit is the catchy nickname given to the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union (EU).
Brexit has brought about a whole new treasure trove of economic and political concerns. One in particular is that concerning how Brexit will impact Norther Ireland. If you’re living in the UK, you heard a lot about Northern Ireland and the “backstop” during the Brexit negotiations. In fact, the backstop became one of the major sticking points as far as Brexit was concerned when the withdrawal agreement went before UK Parliament for approval.
Brexit spawned lots of questions surrounding the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of years, you’ll have read and heard a lot about the impact of the GDPR, which came into force on May 25, 2018. But with GDPR being a European Union regulation, do UK businesses still have to comply with GDPR rules after Brexit?
Brexit is a complicated subject that’s constantly evolving. Some issues are simply unresolved or unclear as the road to Brexit is being paved; others, such as trade, are subject to ongoing negotiations. Brexit is a bit like playing whack-a-mole in that sense — one uncertainty gets resolved or one hurdle is cleared (whack!
To truly understand the effects of Brexit, we need to understand the key issues that came to the fore during the Brexit referendum campaign. Many of these issues run right to the heart of Britain’s problematic relationship with the EU. Read on to discover how Brexit will impact finances, immigration, trade, and sovereignty in the United Kingdom.
The Brexit vote has created uncertainty. Many are speculating as to what relations will look like in a post-Brexit world. To get a better handle on what to expect, let’s take a look at the key elements behind the Brexit vote. ©Shutterstock/lazyllamaThe withdrawal negotiations between the UK and the EU seemed to go on forever, but really they’re just the tip of the iceberg.
Brexit is a topic that’s dominated by political and economic jargon, and loaded with more acronyms than you can shake a stick at. What do all these Brexit terms mean? Read on to discover your very own guide to Brexit lingo. European Union (EU): The political and economic union that comprises 28 member states, with a total population of around 500 million.
The political situation that has been created as a result of Brexit has many asking, “what is Brexit all about?” In order to fully understand what Brexit means, you have to look at a little bit of history.The 2016 Brexit referendum wasn’t the UK’s first vote on Europe. In 1975, there was a referendum on whether the UK should stay in the European Economic Community (EEC).
Whatever happens with Brexit, whatever happens with any future trade agreement between the UK and the EU, business will continue. As with any business change, evolution or disruption, managing the impact of Brexit is bout finding ways to adapt, ride out uncertainty, and future-proof your business as much as possible.
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