Tag: Brexit
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Lord Frost fires back at civil servant’s Brexit swipe during Covid inquiry | Politics | News
[ad_1] Lord Frost has defended Boris Johnson’s Government’s focus on Brexit in the lead-up to the pandemic. He was forced to after Britain’s most senior female civil servant told the Covid inquiry that Mr Johnson solely focused on Brexit to the exclusion of all else once entering No. 10. Giving evidence to the inquiry, Helen…
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Brexit blamed for £850m fall in UK beauty exports
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Britain’s beauty industry has suffered a £850m slump in exports to the EU since Brexit, according to top economists. Experts said the sector…
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Brexit red tape sees British expats locked out of their pensions
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight British citizens living abroad face being locked out of their pensions because of post-Brexit rules which see bank accounts shut down. Britain’s exit…
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Brexit: Thousands take part in Rejoin the EU march to demand the country overturn Leave
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Thousands of Remainers flooded central London with a sea of blue flags and yellow stars as they demanded the country overturn the 2016…
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Va-va-boom! Brexit Britain’s manufacturing sector leapfrogs France to become the eighth biggest in the world with a value of £218 billion
[ad_1] Va-va-boom! Brexit Britain’s manufacturing sector leapfrogs France to become the eighth biggest in the world with a value of £218 billion The UK’s manufacturing output was £219bn in 2021 versus France’s £210bnChina was the world’s biggest manufacturer while the USA was second place By John-Paul Ford Rojas Published: 22:30 BST, 12 September 2023 |…
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Horizon Brexit row fixed? Now let’s sort electric vehicles, Rishi Sunak tells EU – POLITICO
[ad_1] The U.K. rejoining the EU’s flagship Horizon science funding program could pave the way for an agreement to delay damaging post-Brexit tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs), Rishi Sunak suggested. The U.K. prime minister, speaking to reporters traveling with him to India for the G20 summit, said this week’s deal to rejoin Horizon after years…
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Brexit trade failures revealed by government’s own research
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight British firms are increasingly pessimistic about the benefits of post-Brexit free trade deals, according to the government’s own research. The Department for Business…
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More than one fifth of Leave voters would vote Remain now, says BBC Brexit poll
[ad_1] At least 20 per cent of Brexit supporters would vote differently if they were asked now, a poll of hundreds of people on BBC Question Time has found. Audience members were quizzed on whether Brexit was the right thing to do, with the results showing 70 per cent still agreed, 20 per cent would…
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Brexit to blame for soaring inflation, former Bank of England boss says: ‘We told you so’
[ad_1] Signal as much as our free Brexit and past e-mail for the newest headlines on what Brexit is that means for the UK Signal as much as our Brexit e-mail for the newest perception The fallout from Brexit is responsible for Britain’s out-of-control inflation, the previous boss of the Financial institution of England has…
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BBC Question Time: Chris Patten Savages Brexit
[ad_1] A Tory former cupboard minister has unleashed a scathing assault on Brexit as he conceded the UK economic system is in ”one hell of a large number”. On BBC Query Time, Conservative peer Lord Chris Patten pulled no punches as he essayed why Britain is faltering as different international locations make a faster restoration…