Opinion

November 21, 2019

The UK should learn from France’s tech visa

French President Emmanuel Macron has made Paris super-attractive for entrepreneurial talent. The UK needs to follow their lead to remain competitive.


Russ Shaw

4 min read

Marcon

It’s the Groundhog Day the UK tech workforce never asked for. Repeated extensions to Brexit proceedings have prolonged the uncertainty felt by the sector.  

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