#Tariffs

Tony Connelly

tconnellyRTE

BREAKING: The EU and UK have agreed a trusted trader scheme that would mean exemptions from tariffs for up to 98pc of goods flowing between Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dan Salt

Danjsalt

Trade facts:1. UK EU trade has declined nearly continually since 20072. Leaving the customs union means tariffs will be reduced globally so trade will shift3. Complex non tariff barriers esp

Stephen Colvin

stephenj_colvin

If there's no deal then the UK will have to implement the NIP while protecting NI from its worst effects. Anybody that thinks otherwise is talking nonsense.https://twitter.com/simoncoveney/status/1325899413638754307 I'm afraid that

Pernille Rudlin/Rudlin Consulting

pernilleru

My post on UK's priority in free trade agreement with Japan - it should not be about increasing exports (particularly in sensitive areas like food/agriculture) it should be about protecting

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

OK, so we're apparently getting more or less a UK-EU free trade area for goods, although service trade will de facto face new protective barriers 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/24/business/Brexit-deal-british-pound.html?action=click&

Dr Anna Jerzewska

AnnaJerzewska

With the PM in Brussels, here is another reminder. On the deal vs no deal. And borders. We need a deal. It’s in everyone’s interest. It will reduce tariffs (perhaps

Bernie's Tweets

berniespofforth

1/ #Scallopgate Right @Otto_English, apologies for the delay in coming back to you, but I have been working on urgent business commitments. Finally. I have found some time trying to

Dmitry Grozoubinski

DmitryOpines

1/ Joining the (CP)TPP, how would that work? The CPTPP is the Taylor Swift of trade agreements. Just being photographed next to it really ups your street cred. Yet, as

Lloyd P I Mulkerrins

Mulk_Lloyd

UPDATE: Yes I know its a Saturday and everyone is talking about Tier 4 but we have news on the Northern Ireland piece. Bear with me this could be a

RamaKrishna Vadlamudi, CFA

vrk100

As Ruchir Sharma argued in his new book "The 10 Rules of Successful Nations," a country's ascendancy depends in part on its ability to cut trade deals with its neighbours

laurence norman

laurnorman

A few points on fish form EU in terms of safeguards that make this a little less straightforward for UK sovereignty after transition period. 1) there's a link between fish

George Peretz QC

GeorgePeretzQC

I’m afraid I think this definition of sovereignty (“freedom to make your own law”) is either useless or incoherent.https://twitter.com/sbarrettbar/status/1336992289906970624 Very large numbers of international treaties require the UK

Labour Heartlands

Labourheartland

Remainers seem to know the price of everything but the value of nothing. We’re actually leaving with enhanced agricultural and animal welfare standards that go way beyond existing EU standards.

Chris

chr1s_2_far

one of the things I think is that being good at A Levels is actually a hindrance in the humanities university subjects becasue of the way A Levels are designed

John Lichfield

john_lichfield

Scoop...Britain faces dearer electricity and occasional black-outs if it bans EU fishing boats from its waters after 2026. This de facto power over the UK power market is handed to

Ben Chu

BenChu_

Thread on those EU trade deals with third countries the UK wants to roll over…50 days to go 15 still to go Tariff threat looming for some £80bn a year

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