European Court rules that UK undervalued Chinese imports when part of the EU
The loss to the EU in missing customs revenue was €2.7 billion, it was revealed. "No wonder they need border controls", one person said.
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Brexit red tape squeezes out record £4.5 billion from UK businesses
“This shows how the post-Brexit increase in custom costs to UK consumers is really biting," a senior manager at an accountancy firm has said.
Aiming high: UK to strike post-Brexit trade deals with individual US states
After it struggled to convince the US to sign a big post-Brexit trade deal, the UK is setting its sights lower.
UK no longer in Germany’s top 5 largest trade partners as imports slide 8.5%
Trade with fellow European Union members, conversely, picked up by 16.8 per cent.
Irish port celebrates ‘good Brexit’ as ships avoid Britain
Rosslare port saw a 371 per cent yearly increase in European freight volumes since Brexit came into force.
Brexit trade minister begs US to ‘awaken to Brexit opportunity’
Labour's Nick Thomas-Symonds said the move was a “sorry indication of the lack of progress" the government has made on the US trade deal.
Irish port enjoys busiest day in its history thanks to Brexit
Yet another trade boss telling us Irish trade is booming with the EU but declining with the UK.
Dublin trade with EU sees rise while business with GB drops
Exporters and importers in Ireland have been avoiding Great Britain since Brexit came into force - with 37 new sea routes now in operation.
Prioritise economic growth over climate, government tells trade negotiators
In August, prime minister Boris Johnson urged the world to take climate action "now" after a UN report revealed a "code red for humanity" - but a leaked paper now suggests that chasing post-Brexit economic benefits takes priority.