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EU referendum panel

An expert panel from academics and journalists to lawyers and business leaders tackle small business owners questions on the EU referendum. Submit your questions for the panel. 

  • EU symbol and UK passport

    Poll: How are you planning to vote in the EU referendum?

  • mosaic pound sterling symbols

    Would Brexit make UK businesses less competitive?

  • woman leaving and man holding baby

    What would Brexit mean for annual and parental leave?

    EU member states must follow the Working Time Directive. However, the UK already offers enhanced annual leave and maternity and paternity rights
  • world from space

    Would Brexit affect my business's IP rights in Europe?

    Our experts examine fears that the UK could miss out on a potential EU-wide intellectual property protection and lose its voice in shaping legislation
  • beach with sunbathers

    What could Brexit mean for the UK's travel and tourism industry?

    The results could depend on whether we join the European Economic Area and if we require EU citizens to apply for visas to enter the UK
  • woman working on laptop

    I'm self-employed – would Brexit stop me from freelancing in another EU country?

    Self-employed UK citizens have the right to work in any EU member state. Our experts explain how an out vote could impact that
  • geneva city aerial view

    What would Brexit mean for UK trade deals?

    As part of the EU we benefit from many trade agreements. But if we voted out in the referendum what might the negotiations look like? Our panel discuss
  • tax returns and pound coins

    Tax avoidance: would Brexit encourage a crackdown or make it easier?

    The limited tax contributions of multinational firms operating in the UK angers many small firms. Our panel discusses the implications of the EU referendum
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    Would a vote for Brexit help to cut red tape (including VAT MOSS) for SMEs?

    EU regulations, including the VAT Mini One Stop Shop, can hamper small businesses – but would a split from Europe really change matters?
  • banks high street

    How would Brexit affect finance for SMEs?

    Finance is a key issue for small business in the UK. Our expert panel looks at how it might be affected by the EU referendumSend in your questions for our expert panel here
  • staff wanted sign

    Would Brexit make it harder to hire EU workers?

    How will the EU referendum affect businesses who want to employ workers from Europe? Our expert panel investigates
  • Shoshoes hanging in window

    EU referendum: how would Brexit change VAT and import duties?

    Our experts weigh up the possible scenarios for a UK shoe company importing from Spain
  • On 23 June, a referendum on the UK’s place in Europe will decide whether the country remains in the EU

    Got a question about Brexit? Ask our expert panel

    The EU referendum is a huge issue for small businesses, but many say they need more information. Share your questions for our expert panel
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