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Economic Updates

Euro extends its dominance

Rachel Hocking29th May 2020

Good morning, News filtered through the markets yesterday that the EU commission had expanded on the French/German plans to borrow from i... Read More >

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Sterling off to a flying start

Rachel Hocking27th May 2020

Good morning, GBP kicked off the working week yesterday with its best one day gain for weeks off the back of a quadruple hit of good news... Read More >

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Downing Street on the defensive

Rachel Hocking26th May 2020

Good morning, The UK has taken heavy blows since the outbreak of COVID in the country two months ago, however, the latest hit is one whic... Read More >

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International business

What is a forward contract

Rachel Hocking21st May 2020

Small-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are always looking for better ways to manage their budgets and better plan their spend. Forward contra... Read More >

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How UK SMEs can weather the impact of Covid-19

Rachel Hocking22nd April 2020

2020 looked promising for UK small-medium-enterprises (SMEs). Britain had a majority UK Government; Brexit outcomes were becoming clearer an... Read More >

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Europe rewrites eCommerce VAT and tax rules for SMEs

Rachel Hocking14th April 2020

Whether you’re an online seller or small-to-medium-sized enterprise (SME), you will be aware of the impact of the recent changes to the tax ... Read More >

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Selling Online

Limited shipments, unlimited opportunity: How to handle Amazon’s FBA restrictions

Rachel Hocking5th May 2020

Amazon is a strange place to be right now. We're currently living through the biggest event in eCommerce history - perhaps even in history i... Read More >

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How UK SMEs can weather the impact of Covid-19

Rachel Hocking22nd April 2020

2020 looked promising for UK small-medium-enterprises (SMEs). Britain had a majority UK Government; Brexit outcomes were becoming clearer an... Read More >

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Europe rewrites eCommerce VAT and tax rules for SMEs

Rachel Hocking14th April 2020

Whether you’re an online seller or small-to-medium-sized enterprise (SME), you will be aware of the impact of the recent changes to the tax ... Read More >

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Your Money

WorldFirst cares: COVID-19 scams

Rachel Hocking14th May 2020

The global pandemic has taught us many things: from the importance of staying in contact with our loved ones, and the critical role of our k... Read More >

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Impact of Covid-19 on the financial markets – Q&A

Rachel Hocking7th April 2020

Following the launch of our series of free webinars examining the various impacts of Covid-19 on international business, we've answered the ... Read More >

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Impact of Covid-19 on the financial markets – Q&A cont.

Rachel Hocking7th April 2020

Following the launch of our series of free webinars examining the various impacts of Covid-19 on international business, we’ve answered the ... Read More >

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Latest Guides

House Buyer’s Guide to Australia

Rickardo Beckles-Burrowes13th November 2019

Read our series of guides for insights into buying the home of your dreams in Australia. Australia continues ...

How to retire in Australia

Rachel Hocking12th February 2019

If retirement is on the horizon, Australia may well look like a seductive choice to many aspiring migrants. A ...

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