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Brexit
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19 Nov
May adamant that Brexit deal provides business certainty
Theresa May has doubled down on her draft Brexit deal, reaffirming that it fulfils the promises of the referendum and provides the “certainty that businesses need”.
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19 Nov
“Frankly insane”? Tech industry reacts to Brexit Withdrawal Agreement
After 18 months of intense negotiations, the United Kingdom and European Union struck up a Brexit deal which outlines the future relationship between the two parties following March’s deadline.
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19 Nov
Brexit business impact: UK is losing out on investment, says CBI Director General
The Brexit business impact is seeing a loss of investment for British companies, according to Carolyn Fairbairn, Director General of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
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16 Nov
The global reaction to Theresa May’s Brexit Withdrawal Agreement
The Brexit Withdrawal Bill agreed between negotiators from the United Kingdom and European Union has not gone down well with Theresa May’s cabinet.
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16 Nov
Brexit draft agreement for medical devices: What does it mean?
The UK government has released a draft agreement regarding the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union along with a joint statement and outline of a political declaration on the future relationship between the UK and the EU.
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16 Nov
Brexit impact on education: Wealthy individuals will still send children to UK
Wealthy individuals will continue to send their children to be educated in the UK regardless of Brexit a new report on British education shows.
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16 Nov
Mark Francois vote of no-confidence letter unleashes damning attack on Theresa May
Mark Francois, the Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford, has become the latest MP to publicly submit a vote of no-confidence letter in Theresa May, unleashing a damning attack on the Prime Minister.
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15 Nov
Is it time for a People’s Vote? Politicians voice their support
As MPs and political commentators discussed today’s events outside parliament, they were at times drowned out by protestors calling for a People’s Vote.
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15 Nov
Brexit latest: Esther McVey’s exit could trigger further resignations
Work and Pensions Minister Esther McVey has resigned, becoming the second senior Cabinet minister to quit over the EU withdrawal deal.
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15 Nov
Brexit deal vote in numbers: Will it get through Parliament?
Theresa May has agreed a draft Brexit deal with the European Union, but now faces the next hurdle of getting it through a vote in Parliament.
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15 Nov
Who could replace Dominic Raab as Brexit Secretary?
Dominic Raab resigned as Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union this morning, tweeting his full letter of resignation.
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15 Nov
What does the Brexit withdrawal agreement mean for business?
It was recently estimated that leaving the EU without a trade deal in place could cost the UK as much as 10% of its GDP.
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15 Nov
Dominic Raab resigns: Why the Brexit Secretary is against Theresa May’s deal
Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab has resigned in a key blow to Theresa May’s efforts to secure a Brexit deal.
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14 Nov
Brexit latest: EU negotiator predicts what will happen after Brexit, cabinet considers draft bill
An EU negotiator has predicted “the EU will retain all the controls”, in a note leaked to The Times.
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14 Nov
Brexit uncertainty will continue for a decade, financial expert warns
As Theresa May prepares to brief her cabinet on the Brexit withdrawal bill, agreed in principle between negotiators from the United Kingdom and European Union, there is still concern over the economic impact that Brexit may have.
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13 Nov
Brexit latest: Theresa May’s endgame, Labour’s defiance and pound predictions
On Monday the pound dropped by almost 1% against the dollar to $1.286 and 0.2% against the euro to €1.142, reflecting the uncertainty of the pound’s future after Brexit.
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12 Nov
UK tech sector continues to attract high-skilled overseas workers despite Brexit uncertainty
The UK tech sector continues to attract migrant workers despite Brexit uncertainty, according to figures released by leading recruitment site Indeed.
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12 Nov
Brexit latest: ThyssenKrupp CEO says Tories have failed UK businesses
In the Brexit latest, ThyssenKrupp UK chief executive officer and Chairman Terry Sargeant has described Brexit as a “complete shambles”.
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7 Nov
Tony Blair will do “everything” he can to stop Brexit
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said he “will do everything” he can to stop Brexit, and that he backs a second referendum.
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6 Nov
Democracy undermined: Extent of Brexit data misuse revealed by ICO report
The UK’s data protection watchdog the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released the findings of its investigation into the use of data analytics for political purposes, revealing the unlawful use of data by various groups during the Brexit referendum.
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6 Nov
Brexit latest: ICO report finds “disturbing disregard” for privacy during EU referendum
Leave.EU and Arron Banks’s Eldon Insurance face fines of £135,000 for data misuse during the 2016 EU referendum, a report by UK data watchdog Information Comissioner’s Office has concluded.
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6 Nov
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2 Nov
Brexit tax errors: HMRC urged to embrace blockchain
The news that Brexit tax errors from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) are expected to increase due to rising workloads has prompted blockchain experts to urge the government to embrace the technology.
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2 Nov
Brexit business opportunity: 45% of businesses positive about post-Brexit growth
Almost half of private businesses believe Brexit will positively impact their potential to grow, with a similar number seeing the post-Brexit business opportunity landscape as positive, according a report published by business advisory company Kreston Reeves.
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1 Nov
Brexit latest: Government battles with Apple over citizenship app
In the Brexit latest, a smartphone app that the UK government is launching to make it easy for EU citizens to apply to remain in the UK has hit a roadblock as the government finds itself in a battle with iPhone maker Apple.
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31 Oct
Centre Point becomes London’s latest ghost tower as Brexit hollows out housing market
The brutalist high-rise Centre Point has become the latest housing victim of Brexit as developer Almacantar has decided to take the flats off the market rather than sell them at budget prices.
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31 Oct
Post-Brexit data roaming: Government allows “sharp increase” in travel data costs
The cost of post-Brexit data roaming is likely to increase significantly, as a report from the House of Commons EU Scrutiny Committee has confirmed that operators will be allowed to increase charges following Brexit.
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31 Oct
Brexit latest: Hunt casts Britain as democratic protector, while Osborne shows Brexit remorse
In the Brexit latest, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has cast Britain as the protector of the world’s democratic values.
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30 Oct
Hammond criticised for lack of blockchain Brexit comment in Budget
The UK Chancellor Philip Hammond has come under fire for failing to mention blockchain Brexit solutions in his budget yesterday, despite previously speaking positively about the technology as a solution to the Irish border.
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29 Oct
UK extends ePassport gates to key countries, signalling post-Brexit business favourites
In today’s budget announcement, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced that the ePassport gates at Heathrow airport will extended to allow use by visitors from the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Japan.
