English UK members were able to ask questions about the association's plans, policies and much more at the first of its 2016 Roadshow events, held in Cambridge.

Last week we reported the good news that study abroad programmes will be exempt from a new 25% tax on overseas payments imposed by the Brazilian government. A Department of Federal Revenue announcement (in Portuguese) this week has clarified how this new tax affects other course related fees.

VisitBritain has launched a major campaign across Brazil, the USA, France and Germany, to promote GREAT Britain as the Home of Amazing Moments - encouraging would-be visitors to share their #OMGB (oh my GREAT Britain) moment.

Meet our fourth English is GREAT competition winner. She won top marks for her self-composed song, performed in four parts. She'll study English in Wales. 

Every English UK Member Roadshow is different, because it's driven by the interests of members. In Exeter the hot topics included support for members moving into juniors markets, the role of special interest groups and whether registration should be required for all English language centres.