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Read More »Brexit import and customs charges have changed – this is what you’ll have to pay
Shoppers are being caught out by the new Brexit rules on buying and sending goods. Britain’s exit from the EU has changed the way people are charged for buying from overseas and for sending goods outside the UK. A number of people have reported unexpected high fees caused by Brexit. …
Read More »Rishi Sunak wants post-Brexit City of London financial services boom
Rishi Sunak hails chance of ‘Big Bang 2.0’ for City of London after Brexit as he hints red tape will be slashed to help forge ‘exciting’ future Rishi Sunak has hailed the prospects for a ‘Big Bang 2.0’ in the wake of Brexit The Chancellor hinted that red tape could …
Read More »Google: UK competition watchdog to probe planned changes to Chrome
Google’s command of Britain’s £14billion online advertising market will be probed by the UK’s competition watchdog amid claims it is using Chrome to abuse its position as the dominant power in searches and browsing, it was revealed today. The Competition and Markets Authority has launched a blockbuster antitrust probe after publishers …
Read More »Edinburgh Zoo’s pandas may have to leave the UK next year as attraction suffers funding crisis
E dinburgh Zoo’s giant pandas may have to return to China next year at the end of their 10-year contract with the Chinese government due to financial pressures. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, which runs both Edinburgh Zoo and the Highland Wildlife Park, faced enormous financial pressure when it …
Read More »Royal Navy sends warships into Channel to warn French trawlers to stay away from British fish
The Royal Navy sent four warships into the English Channel to warn French trawlers to stay away from British fish as the Brexit deal came into force. Hours before the deal took effect on New Year’s Day the boats, armed with cannons and machine guns, left Portsmouth to put a …
Read More »UK economy will rebound at fastest rate since WW2 to rise 8% in 2021
UK economy will rebound at fastest rate since WW2 to rise 8% in 2021 as Britons spend billions saved during lockdown, experts forecast National income is set to rise by 8 per cent in 2021 – fuelled by billions in savings The upbeat forecast comes on the day Britain leaves …
Read More »Post Office announces major change for anybody sending parcels to EU due to Brexit
A major change is coming into place for anybody sending parcels to the EU, the Post Office has confirmed. The move will affect anyone who sends packages to friends and family members to member states on the continent, the Mirror reports. Parcels will now be refused if they do not …
Read More »Brexit deal propaganda war as EU downplays UK’s achievements in graphic
A propaganda war erupted today after the EU undersold the UK Government’s achievements in the Brexit deal. An EU graph claimed Britain had kept just two of the benefits of being a member of the bloc – visa-free travel for 90 days and zero tariffs or quotas for trade in goods. However, a …
Read More »How Boris Johnson’s ‘Brexit deal’ will lead to the UK’s EU departure
There have been many key milestones on the way to a trade deal between Britain and the EU — an agreement which ends the transition period and brings Brexit to fruition. Policy Editor DANIEL MARTIN reports. January 23, 2013 David Cameron announces plans for an in-out referendum following a renegotiation …
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