Category Archives: Policy

Promoting the three “P”s within IoD in the South East

It’s a great honour to have been selected to be the Regional Chairman and I’m busy now getting on with the challenge. I will be making a point of getting out to branches during the year and seeing how branches … Continue reading

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A lesson for all exporters

      You can fine the full article here   http://smerocket.net/2014/08/11/exporting-volatile-countries/

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How to assess and improve your Board’s performance

Theses are two recent blogs I have written about improving your performance in the Boardroom   http://www.ramseyhall.com/2014/07/10/how-to-assess-improve-your-boards-performance/   http://www.ramseyhall.com/2014/07/23/how-to-assess-improve-your-boards-performance-part-2-a-board-that-pulls-in-the-same-direction/

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Responding to Global Risks

    My latest column in South East Business Magazine- the full article can be found here http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/july-2014

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Wishing IoD Surrey well for the future

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South East SMEs contribute to Britain’s maritime history

  This week heralds an important event in Britain’s maritime history. On the 4th July, HM Queen will formally name HMS Queen Elizabeth at Rosyth Dockyard. This long awaited aircraft carrier will be the largest ship ever used by the … Continue reading

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A sense of proportionality?

    http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/june-2014

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The Business Growth Fund

  http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/may-2014

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Regional Chairman IoD South

I’m very pleased and honoured to have been appointed Regional Chairman at IoD responsible for the South East. It is a great privilege to have been chosen for this role and I am looking forward to working with colleagues across … Continue reading

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The case for transparent taxation

  My latest article in South East Business magazine. In the run up to the Budget, The IoD has been seeking long lasting reform of the taxation system. A particular frustration is National Insurance.       The full magazine … Continue reading

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