The global landscape has changed dramatically since April, and my first thought is that we have to address the political mess in which the world finds itself.
Foremost, we have an American situation whereby import tax can be altered overnight at the whim and fancy of the administration. Throughout my working life, trade agreements and partnerships between countries have been negotiated and honoured; there has never been such a thing as a ‘deal’.
Secondly, in my opinion, we have an administration in the UK that has a limited understanding or experience of business.
Read the full article in DPA's August 2025 issue