by Dom Hallas | Dec 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
New report released by The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec) in partnership with European partners Allied for Startups, France Digitale & Silicon Allee VCs raise concerns over immigration, digital tax, platform liability, & regulations targeted...
by Dom Hallas | Nov 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Commenting on the report from the Labour Party today and the future of share options as part of pay packages, Dom Hallas, Executive Director at The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec) said: “An equity stake in their business gives our great tech startup...
by Dom Hallas | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
New paper launched by The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec) in partnership with the Progressive Policy Institute think tank urges both sides to ‘get a move on’ in Brexit data talks over an adequacy agreement The call is backed by an alliance of startup advocacy...
by Dom Hallas | Oct 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Statement by Dom Hallas, Executive Director of The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec), on the announcement of Philip Hammond that the Government will pursue a digital services tax. “The real losers from a revenue-based digital tax like what Philip Hammond seems...
by Dom Hallas | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Statement by Dom Hallas, Executive Director of The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec), on the publication of the Migration Advisory Committee report into European migration: “The report confirms what the tech startup community already knows – high-skilled...
by Dom Hallas | Jul 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec) has announced seven new members of its steering board as it releases its 12 Principles for the Digital Charter. Building on the existing board structure headed by Chairman Jeff Lynn (Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of...
by Romilly Dennys | Aug 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Government data protection paper published today is a welcome step in the right direction, setting out the vital need for the UK to remain a global leader on data protection by promoting both the flow of data internationally and high levels of data protection...
by Romilly Dennys | Aug 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Following the infamous row over chlorinated chicken, Trade Secretary Liam Fox accused the British media of “obsessing over the detail of the very end stage of one sector of a potential free trade agreement”. Yet obsessive level of detail at every stage and for every...
by Romilly Dennys | Aug 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Despite emerging as a global force, fast-growth tech companies enjoyed no representation at Cabinet before the election, and the policy brief was buried within the Department for Media, Culture and Sport. Yet the stats speak volumes: the digital sector –...
by Romilly Dennys | Jun 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
When terrorism struck twice during the election campaign, the internet and technology became a convenient scapegoat. The media and public demanded answers and tough talk. New laws and sanctions for digital companies, social media platforms and content providers became...