News

• Uber ready for talks on London ban (Politico)
• More entrepreneurs looking for an exit (BBC covers the FSB's latest small business index)
• Hull named most enterprising place in Britain (gov.uk announces winners of Enterprising Britain Awards)
• UK business recoils at Vince Cable's suggestion of a second EU referendum (CityAM)
• Amazon and eBay putting UK firms out of business by ignoring tax fraud by foreign firms, says MPs (The Independent covers a Commons Public Accounts Committee inquiry tackling online VAT fraud)
• Firms are 'wasting potential' of a fifth of workers (BBC covers the Centre for Social Justice's latest report on driving productivity growth)

Opinion

• Imagining the next 20 years of work (Jason Stockwood, CEO, Simply Business calls on business owners and employees to join a conversation about the future of work)
• Tech's cash glut leaves public markets behind (FT view)
• It's time Britain's Brexit negotiators educated themselves on the needs of small business (Prof Mark Hart, deputy director, Enterprise Research Centre)
• British business and what went horribly wrong (The Evening Standard's Anthony Hilton reviews 'Tragedy and Challenge' by Tom Brown)
• The London ban shows how much of Uber's business is based on regulatory arbitrage (Jim Edwards, founding director, Business Insider UK)
• Not all entrepreneurs are rebels, rule breakers or disrupters (Leigh Buchanan, editor at large, Inc, responds to last week's New York Times article 'The Shkreli syndrome') 
• The EU's regulatory war on Google is an attack on innovation (Amelia Irvine, young voices advocate, Foundation for Economic Education) 

• TechCrunch: GoCardless CEO: 'I still feel like I'm the same person'
• FT: How Romania became a popular tech destination
• CBInsights: The international unicorn club: 106 private companies outside the US valued at $1bn+

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