Recent reports have suggested that the UK Government may be forced to significantly cut trade tariffs on between 80 per cent and 90 per cent of goods in the event of a hard or no-deal Brexit. According to some, tariffs could be completely done away with for some goods, including […]
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The UK’s new fully functioning trade remedies system has been established and will help to protect UK businesses from injury caused by unfair trading practices, such as dumping and subsidies, or injury caused by unforeseen surges in imports from 29 March if we leave the EU without a deal. The […]
A trade continuity agreement will see British businesses and consumers benefitting from continued trading arrangements with Fiji and Papua New Guinea after the UK leaves the EU. The agreement allows businesses to trade as freely as they do now, without any additional barriers or tariffs. It eliminates all tariffs on […]
According to the latest trade statistics for 2018, exports of goods from the UK grew at the second fastest rate of the top five major global economies. Despite the difficult backdrop and uncertainty of Brexit and a general slowdown in the global economy, British exports grew by 2.7 per cent […]
A trade continuity agreement will see British businesses and consumers benefitting from continued trading arrangements with Fiji and Papua New Guinea after the UK leaves the EU.
The UK’s new fully functioning trade remedies system has been established and will help to protect UK businesses from injury caused by unfair trading practices, such as dumping and subsidies, or injury caused by unforeseen surges in imports from 29 March if we leave the EU without a deal.
Critics say HMRC plans to allow businesses to import from the EU with less paperwork mean officials won’t know what is coming in. Most EU goods will be waved through dozens of British ports to avoid any traffic delays if Britain leaves without a deal on 29 March.
New guidance has been published today to ensure import and export trade in animals, animal products, fish, food and feed can continue in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
Currently, thanks to its membership of the European Union, the UK enjoys more than 40 trade agreements with more than 70 different countries. However, after the UK departs the EU on 29 March it will no longer have access to these deals, which is why the Government has said for […]
Global exports of UK services have seen an increase according to recent figures. Reinforcing the strength in demand for its services sector. The data comes from the third quarter of 2018, where growth in exports was seen to continents worldwide as follows: America – grew by 2.6 per cent to […]