The UKTI Briefings
The UKTI Briefing – an audio guide for Canadian executives with international expansion strategies.
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The UKTI Briefing #20 – "Welcome to The East Midlands"
Our ongoing exploration of the regions of the UK in which you might consider establishing a base for your European operation continues in this Briefing. Discussing the features and benefits of the East Midlands location is Nicola Kidd, Head of International, The East Midlands Development Agency.
The UKTI Briefing #19 – "Tax Issues for Canadians Sent to Work in the UK"
Before you send Canadian employees to work for your UK operation, there are tax issues you need to be aware of, so that those employees and your company avoid various financial complications. Guest expert: Jonathan Boyfield, Director, Expatriate Tax Issues, Fitzgerald & Law, London.
The UKTI Briefing #18 – “Employee Benefits”
When hiring UK employees for your Canadian company’s British operation, you’ll need to know about benefits that are required by law or that simply allow you to hire the best staff. Guest expert: Tim Atkins, Director, Financial Services, Fitzgerald & Law, London.
The UKTI Briefing #17 – “Northern Ireland”
Gary Hanley, Invest Northern Ireland’s SVP for North America, explains why this region could be the best location for your company’s expansion into the UK. He looks at the workforce, infrastructure, sectors that are succeeding in Northern Ireland, and more.
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UKTI TV & Video
Time to Act - Leading companies at the annual Business of Climate Change Conference discuss the rewards of moving towards a low-carbon future. Watch it at: www.time-to-act.info
Carbon Market: Global Reality, Global Opportunity Experts from Canada and around the world examine the opportunities involved in emissions trading. Watch it at: www.global-carbon-market.com
BNN recently aired a special documentary presentation: 'The City and The Street: A Fight of Financial Titans'. What makes London an attractive location and a superior place to do business. Watch this three part series as London's financial climate is compared to New York as as a serious rival and 'the' place for any global business to succeed.
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Click here for highlights from the UK Inward Investment Conference 2009.
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Case Studies
“Case Studies”: Canadian executives discuss their companies’ expansions into the U.K.
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Knowaste LLC (Roy Brown, President & CEO) click here for PDF
Varicent Software (Mark Girvan, VP of Business Development)
Braithwaite Tax Recovery
Teachers Private Capital (Ontario Teachers Pension Plan)
Carmanah Technologies
RWDI
MacDonald Dettwiler
Petro-Canada (Lubricants Division)
QC Data
Patheon
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Resources
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UK Stats and Facts
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Technology World 2009
23-24 November 2009
The leading showcase event for UK technology and innovation is bigger and better than ever!
