policy

Government grants 50 extra visas for tech workers amid Brexit uncertainty

The UK government has approved an additional 50 immigration visas for foreign technology workers, am...

Luke Mintz

News / Mon 27 Feb 2017

Brexit, Uber and legalised snooping: Policy shifts of 2016

Philip Salter, of The Entrepreneur's Network, examines some of the biggest policy shifts of 2016 tha...

Philip Salter

Tech City Voices / Tue 21 Feb 2017

What the proposed revision of the EU ePrivacy Directive means for UK tech firms

Earlier this month, the European Commission published a proposal for regulation that seeks to revise...

Emily Spaven

Need to Know / Wed 1 Feb 2017

EU’s highest court rules ‘indiscriminate’ government retention of emails is illegal

The UK’s new Investigatory Powers Act – the so-called Snooper’s Charter – has been dealt a b...

Emily Spaven

Government & Policy / Wed 21 Dec 2016

Autumn Statement 2016 roundup for tech companies

Chancellor Philip Hammond delivered his Autumn Statement today. Here’s a roundup of the key points...

Emily Spaven

Government & Policy / Wed 23 Nov 2016

George Osborne: Tech is great, but don’t forget about people

“Before we assume all this great new technology ... is going to conquer the world, just remember t...

Emily Spaven

News / Wed 2 Nov 2016

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