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Preparing your Business for European Expansion
National Space Centre, Leicester
Wed 18th Nov 2009, 17:15 to 20:00
This event has finished.
Despite the economic turmoil of the last 18 months,
This seminar, hosted by one of emita’s sponsors, Tenon, will focus on how you can prepare your company properly and make sure it is in the best possible shape for doing business across
· Establishing your proposition and the market for your business within
· The methods for expansion across the continent
· The costs involved
· Starting up – options for set-up and structure
· Employing people throughout
· Bringing your profits back to the
· Minimising the tax costs of buying and selling goods and services across
· Current VAT issues including what you need to know about January 2010 changes
So join us on Wednesday 18 November 2009 at the National Space Centre in
Prior to the event, there will be the opportunity to have one-to-one meetings free of charge with representatives from Tenon to discuss your specific queries or concerns with them individually. Guidance and support will also be on offer from Barclays Commercial Bank and Roythornes LLP should you have any burning financial or legal issues. Please contact
In addition, we are able to offer all our delegates free entry into the National Space Centre galleries which will be open from 10h00 to 16h00 on the day of seminar. If you are interested in visiting the galleries, please let us know at the time of booking.
Programme:
17h15 Registration and refreshments
18h00 Welcome and introduction
Alistair Wesson, Regional Managing Director for the
18h10 Your route into
David Parish, Business Services Director, Tenon
· What is your proposition, your USP?
· What is the market for your business within
· What are the methods for expanding your business across
· What does it cost?
This session will include round table discussions and feedback
19h10 How can tax and financing impact on your European plans?
· Starting up – options for set-up and structure
· Employing people throughout
· Bringing your profits back to the
· Minimising the tax costs of buying and selling goods and services across
· Current VAT issues including what you need to know about January 2010 changes
19h40 Q&A and discussion
20h00 Close and networking