When it comes to trade deals, Stuart Farr says that sometimes it’s difficult to work out what the fuss is all about. Do we need them? If so, why? I confess the constant reference to them makes me wonder where…
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Stuart Farr’s ‘fly on the wall’ observations of goods and services
Tagged with: consumer rights act, consumers, cra, eu, gdp, goods, legal, manufacturing, money, service, Stuart Farr, trade, traders
Posted in Comment, Features
Posted in Comment, Features
In Your Service…?
When it comes to trade deals sometimes it’s difficult to work out what the fuss is all about. Do we need them? If so, why? I confess the constant reference to them makes me wonder where some people’s motives actually…
Miracle On Watling Street
I don’t do Christmas or New Year resolutions. Nor do I usually announce formal resolutions at any other time of the year. This year, however, I felt the need to make an exception. The media talk of “Deal or No…
What Have They Ever Done For Us?
‘Happy New Year to all! There are lots of good things to look forward to this year and, let’s face it, a fair share of things to dread as well. You might think the government has enough on its plate…
The Right To Bear Arms
I have often commented in this column that, in the UK, we have some of the strictest gun laws in the world. As such, I have always considered myself fortunate to have been a licence holder continuously since I was…
Tagged with: america, bill of rights, constitution, firearms, gtn, gun trade, legal, news, rights, second amendment, usa
Posted in Comment, Legal
Posted in Comment, Legal
Below The Breadline
Stuart Farr explores the factors – such as 400-year-old laws – which are contributing to the demise of the high street. The proposition that the High Street is disappearing isn’t really all that new. For some years now, many of…
Tagged with: bakery, breadline, business rate, gun trade, high street, laws, legal, news, retail, Stuart Farr, tax
Posted in Comment, Legal
Posted in Comment, Legal
Cheeky Blinders
The ever-changing face of gun trade has come a long way in the past century. Stuart Farr investigates the Midlands to see if the price is right Shortly before writing this I was lucky enough (well, I suppose I was…
Change Is Afoot
Let’s be honest: 2017, like many of its recent predecessors, wasn’t an overwhelmingly great year. If I could sum it up in just one word I think it would be ‘uncertainty’. I had made a vague promise to myself…
Tagged with: amber rudd, antique, Brexit, firearms, home secretary, legal
Posted in Business, Features, News
Posted in Business, Features, News
Death by Consultation
Gun Trade News reports on government policy reviews into legislation affecting airguns, antique guns, MARS actions and .50 cals
Tagged with: .50 Cal, air rifles, antique rifles, consultation, government, legal, legislation, MARS action
Posted in Features, News
Posted in Features, News
On the flipside with Stuart Farr
Even with all the current political unrest, legally, The Brexit deadline is still 29 March, which means that Stuart Farr will finally be able to give up international trade predictions for lent. The last few months have seen some pretty impressive…
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