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Make post-Brexit rules more competitive for City banks, government told
The government is under pressure again to ensure the City can prosper on the global stage in the wake of…
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An Influential Tory MP’s Reaction To The Partygate Photos Spells Danger For Boris Johnson
An influential Conservative MP has shared an NHS campaign poster urging people to obey lockdown rules soon after photos emerged…
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Banking giants told to move staff to Europe as ECB Brexit review finds ‘empty shells’
A major European Central Bank review has slammed banks for not shifting enough resources to the EU in the wake…
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Disaster charity brought in to rescue lorry drivers stuck in post-Brexit queues
Post-Brexit lorry queues have become so bad that a charity specialising in earthquakes aid and helping war refugees has been…
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Competition watchdog faces post-Brexit staffing crisis as auditors call for stress tests
The Competition and Markets Authority is struggling to recruit specialists in the wake of Brexit, a new report by the…
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UK Plans Could ‘Nix, Not Fix’ Northern Ireland Protocol, Brussels Warns
The UK government’s plans to over-ride parts of the Northern Ireland protocol could end up “nixing” the whole agreement, the…
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Goldman Sachs adds 350 bankers in Europe as Brexit plans rolled out
Goldman Sachs bolstered its EU operations by 350 staff last year, as major investment banks face increasing pressure to shift staff to…
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EU Threatens Trade War After Liz Truss Unveils Plans To Rip Up Northern Ireland Protocol
The European Union has raised the prospect of a trade war with the UK after Liz Truss unveiled the government’s…
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Northern Ireland Protocol: Liz Truss Reveals Plans To Overwrite Part Of Brexit Deal
Liz Truss has set out her intention to bring forward legislation within weeks overwriting parts of the post-Brexit deal on…
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Boris Johnson Keeps Being Reminded About Just One Thing With The Northern Ireland Protocol…
Boris Johnson has promised he will do all he can to fix the issues triggered by the Northern Ireland Protocol…
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Boris Johnson preparing to rip up Brexit deal on Northern Ireland trade
Boris Johnson is preparing to trample over the Brexit deal for Northern Ireland and risk sparking a major trade war…
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Boris Johnson Tells DUP To ‘Roll Up Their Sleeves’ And Enter Government With Sinn Fein
Boris Johnson has told the DUP to “roll up their sleeves” and enter government at Stormont with Sinn Fein. The…
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Everything You Need To Know About The Northern Ireland Protocol As The UK And EU Clash
The UK and the EU are once again at loggerheads over the Northern Ireland Protocol, with this week set to…
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HM Treasury in conversation with FCA over PRIIPs
At the end of March the FCA confirmed changes to PRIIPs, which included divergences from the EU regulation. One such…
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Boris Johnson Says UK ‘Will Act’ If EU Refuses To Give Way On Northern Ireland Protocol
Boris Johnson has warned the EU that he is prepared to unilaterally rip up parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol…
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Recruitment boss on how Brexit downside has been good for business
The boss of a busy recruitment business says they are busier than ever due to the big shortage of EU…
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UK Can Rip Up Northern Ireland Protocol Without Breaking International Law, Kwasi Kwarteng Insists
The UK can rip up the Northern Ireland Protocol without breaking international law, a cabinet minister has insisted. Business secretary…
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Brexit Shambles As EU Insists Northern Ireland Protocol Won’t Be Changed
A complete breakdown in Brexit talks between the UK and EU may just be days away after Brussels told Liz…
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UK environment watchdog rebukes government for slow action on nature
Slow progress on the UK’s 25-year environment plan could lead to ecological tipping points such as collapsing fish stocks, says…
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Why Is Everyone Talking About The Northern Ireland Protocol Yet Again?
The Northern Ireland protocol has returned, and yet again, it is threatening the relationship between the UK and the EU.…
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Raab renews threat to tear up Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal after Sinn Fein win
Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab said rewriting the deal ‘can’t be put off’ following Sinn Fein’s historic success in the…
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Fixed income experts warn ‘there is nothing central banks can do to impact inflation’
Katharine Neiss, chief European economist at PGIM Fixed Income, said that the UK is being hit with a double whammy…
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Ryanair ‘invented rule’ that stops some children flying to Europe from the UK
Zak Schoneville, 15, was not allowed to board Ryanair’s flight from Glasgow Prestwick airport to Tenerife because the airline claimed…
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Why Brexit, Covid and the Ukraine war are spurring calls for a European banking union
A renewed push by top policymakers has raised the prospect that progress towards an EU banking union could soon be…
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Banks’ post-Brexit ‘desk-mapping’ review will end up being a damp squib, City predicts, as finish line nears
A major review into how UK banks structure their operations in the EU after Brexit could end in an anticlimax,…
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Ministers will ‘name and shame’ hospitals and unis ignoring visiting rules
Ministers have threatened to ‘name and shame’ hospitals and fine universities which are stubbornly adhering to old Covid visiting and…
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The City has a bright future after Brexit, if we take some tough decisions
David Wighton is a columnist for Financial News City types who are relatively relaxed about Brexit’s impact on financial services…
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Brits banned from driving in Spain in row over post-Brexit DVLA licence rules
The new restrictions came into effect after the British and Spanish governments failed to reach an agreement on DVLA-issued licences…
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Brits in Spain face road chaos as they’re banned from driving after Brexit fail
Brits living in Spain have been dealt a blow as they’ve been banned from driving after post-Brexit talks broke down.…
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Brit expats living in Spain hit with driving ban as post-Brexit talks fail
From today, tens of thousands of Brits will be unable to use their UK driving licence on roads in Spain…
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5 bits of bad news slipped out just before Boris Johnson shut down Parliament
As Boris Johnson clears the decks before the Queen’s Speech, it meant another “take out the trash” day – but…
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Brexit Red Tape An ‘Act Of Self Harm’, Says Rees-Mogg After Fourth Delay
Implementing red tape to deliver the government’s own Brexit deal “would have been an act of self harm”, Jacob Rees-Mogg…
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Somerset coworking space to open after Covid and Brexit delays
A new workspace in Somerset is set to open after a four-month delay due to what its owners called the…
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Spain urged to follow Portugal and treat UK holidaymakers as EU arrivals
Spanish officials are being urged to ignore the passport controls rules and let Brits pass through controls as they have…
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Brexit causes spike in food costs as Boris Johnson struggles with cost of living
Food prices in the UK have risen by six per cent as a result of Brexit, according to new analysis.…
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Car insurance costs to fall £50 as Brexit law allowing lawnmower claims is axed
Motor premiums were due to rise this year to pay for a wave of claims coming because Brexit left the…
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What You Need To Know About Renewing Your Passport Right Now
Is your passport due for renewal? If that’s the case and you’re planning to get travel abroad this summer or…
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London’s finance and professional services sectors beat global peers to foreign investment
London attracted foreign investment in more financial and professional services projects than any of its global peers last year, according to…
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Free HGV training providers in England and other key questions answered
With an estimated shortage of around 90,000 HGV drivers in the UK – the skills needs to keep road freight…
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Family £3k out of pocket and unable to board flight due to Brexit passport rule
Nina Gurd went to the airport confident she had more than the required three months before the expiry date, which…
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Family misses out on £3,000 holiday to Algarve due to little-known Brexit rule
A family who were meant to be travelling to the Algarve for a £3,000 holiday were forced to cancel the…
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Hydrogen Skills Academy planned for East Midlands Freeport
A “Full Business Case” for the new East Midlands Freeport has been handed into Government. The document builds on the…
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Lanarkshire based waste management business bounces back after Brexit blow
A waste management recycling business based in North Lanarkshire that lost almost all of its work due to the implications…
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Bank angers City with 9% leap in fees for crypto
T HE Bank of England is asking City firms for a 9% rise in fees this year so it can…
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Jacob Rees-Mogg tells Andrew Marr to ‘get sense of perspective’ over dad’s death
Tory Jacob Rees-Mogg has told Andrew Marr today on live radio to “get a sense of perspective” after he opened…
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Scots seafood firm blames Covid and Brexit as it closes doors after 12 years
A Scottish seafood company has announced it will stop trading 12 years after it opened – with its founder blaming…
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London fights Brexit exodus as pace of banker relocation slows
The City has defied expectations about how many staff would relocate to Europe over Brexit, according to EY’s latest tracker.…
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A European banking union has failed to live up to the promise
Tobias Tröger is a professor of private law, commercial and business law and jurisprudence at the House of Finance at…
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Ogier to launch in Ireland with Leman deal as Dublin heats up post-Brexit
Offshore law firm Ogier is set to enter an Irish legal market that has boomed since Brexit by taking over Dublin firm…
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London firms ‘struggling to recruit as Brexit hits talent pool’
L ondon firms are struggling to recruit staff amid “rapid falls” in applicant numbers in part due to Brexit, a…
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