UK-EU Trade Deal Is Welcome News – But the Devil Will Be in the Detail

How will the new Brexit deal impact retailers?

Earlier this week, the new UK-EU deal was announced, laying out the post-Brexit trade agreement. The deal introduced major changes to border checks and carbon compliance, including reduced SPS paperwork for food and plant products. It also provides a formal linkage between the UK and EU emissions-trading systems. But how will this impact UK retailers? Rob Shaw, GM EMEA at Fluent Commerce discusses. The new Brexit reset deal is a welcome step for…

UK-EU Trade Deal Is Welcome News – But the Devil Will Be in the Detail

GUEST COLUMN:Linda GrantManaging DirectorBIC Innovation The recent announcement from the UK Government about the UK-EU relationship re-set is likely to be welcome news to Wales’ SMEs. The deal set out measures covering a dozen different areas and aimed at an improving partnership with the EU over the coming years. So what are the key takeaways for Welsh SMEs? With total Welsh exports to the EU amounting to £10 billion in 2024 and representing ju…

UK companies shift focus from EU exports amid trade challenges

The number of UK businesses exporting solely to the EU dropped by 19% in 2024 to 14,300 from 17,800 in 2023, according to Lubbock Fine, a London-based chartered accountancy firm.   Meanwhile, businesses importing and exporting exclusively to non-EU countries rose by 12% to 132,000.   This shift highlights the impact of post-Brexit regulatory changes and recent trade agreements.  Alex Altmann, partner at Lubbock Fine and head of the firm’s German…

The New UK-EU Trade Deal: Reasons For Optimism In The F&B Sector

Alex Forwood, partner in the corporate team and member of Birketts’ Food and Beverages Sector Group at Birketts LLP, explains why the food and beverage sector may begin to feel the pressure ease following the UK-EU trade deal. Read the (more…) The post The New UK-EU Trade Deal: Reasons For Optimism In The F&B Sector appeared first on KamCity.

The new UK-EU trade deal: Reasons for optimism in the F&B sector

Alex Forwood, partner in the corporate team and member of Birketts’ Food and Beverages Sector Group at Birketts LLP explains why the food and beverage sector may begin to feel the pressure ease following the UK-EU trade deal.