William BainSlaying the Customs MythsAfter the Article 50 extension decision taken by the European Council on Wednesday evening, focus has shifted back to the impasse at…Apr 12, 2019Apr 12, 2019
William BainVAT now centre-stage on whether No Deal Brexit cliff-edge can be avertedAmid all the passion and heat around the Brexit debate at Westminster and across the UK the prospects of avoiding a cliff-edge No Deal…Jul 23, 2018Jul 23, 2018
William BainBrexit White Paper — initial reflectionsThe UK Government White Paper on the proposed arrangements for Brexit and a future partnership with the European Union bears a strong…Feb 2, 2017Feb 2, 2017
William BainMy speech at the Fintech Connect Cash and Liquidity Optimisation Europe Conference, 22 November…Ladies and Gentlemen,Nov 22, 2016Nov 22, 2016
William BainSpeech at the GXP Summit 18 October 2016 — Finance, Globalisation and BrexitChris,Oct 18, 2016Oct 18, 2016
William BainSpeech during EU in/out debate at Alumni Association, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, 4 March…Thank you John,Mar 4, 2016Mar 4, 2016
William BainAfter a decade of Merkel, is the SPD any nearer to electoral breakthrough?Germany’s Social Democrats are one of the great progressive and civilising forces in our continent in the last 150 years, having stood fast…Dec 24, 2015Dec 24, 2015
William BainTime for Labour to focus on the big ideas for 2020It’s been a miserable last few years for Europe’s centre-left — going into this month’s general election in Spain, only nine of the 28…Dec 13, 2015Dec 13, 2015