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How to make sense of the increasing number of UK-EU trade disruption stories?In short - outside of a single market product checks and people working restrictions are inevitable. And outside

With various Brexit supporting types talking about the great opportunities ahead from cutting regulations I am considering the need to discuss why this doesn't work, business don't want it, and

The first working day of the new UK-EU relationship. We're going to hear a lot this year from all sides (remain and Brexit in UK, EU, etc) using any possible

As is traditional for this time of year, and more in hope than expectation, my top ten trade / Brexit hopes for 2021...1 - The UK Government ditches the unnecessary

Delusional. And no way to run a country. Far higher barriers to trade with the EU from Friday. And still subject to EU influence on our laws. To deny this

A classic case of taking time to explore the consequences of a deal. I had noted the separate electricity and fish sections, but not the link between them. More evidence

Or at least with the restoration of English sovereignty.https://twitter.com/Peston/status/1343930988263591938 What we all need to realise - there are two separate narratives of Brexit. A heroic story of sovereignty and control

As a result of Brexit Northern Ireland will follow EU rules for goods, citizens will be eligible to work in the EU, and study and receive healthcare in the EU.

Now in article length, my thoughts on winners and losers from the UK-EU trade deal. Both sides achieved their top priorities, just they turned out not to be as claimed

Grateful for the shout out in the thread. Oddly in the end I think Johnson compromised on the sovereignty to safeguard the trade (and particularly Nissan) but clearly did so

Breathless accounts of brilliant negotiating are oddly unaccompanied by statements of UK wins. Twice the PM has signed up to deals he previously said no PM could sign up for.

I'm still wading through the UK-EU agreement, but in the words of a famed US election watcher, I've seen enough. I'm calling who won...Actually calling two winners.The EU. And the

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