Brexit cost seafood firms alone an estimated £1 million a day and left premium cargo to spoil SCOTLAND’S iconic flagship food and drink sector is “swimming against the tide” as the UK formally leaves the EU customs union, it is claimed. The new Brexit trade pact with the European Union comes into force today, four months since the end of the transition period on January 1. That change plunged Scots exporters into major turmoil, costing seafood firms alone an estimated £1 million a day and leaving premium cargo to spoil as red-tape delays blocked transit to big-money markets in France, Spain and Italy.
TCS commits to continue investing in UK economy ANI | Updated: Feb 10, 2021 10:41 IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 10 (ANI): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said on Wednesday it will recruit 1,500 technology employees across the United Kingdom over the next year.
The announcement followed Monday s meeting here between visiting UK Trade Secretary Liz Truss and TCS Chief Executive Officer Rajesh Gopinathan in which they discussed the company s commitment to continue investing in the UK s economy, innovation, technology sector and in developing workforce skills.
The announcement builds on TCS s 45-year history in the UK. Consistently ranked number one in customer satisfaction in one of Europe s largest independent surveys, the Indian IT software major has grown its business in the UK almost four-fold over the last decade entirely organically, making it one of the largest providers of IT and IT-enabled services in the nation.