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London’s EU-UK customs plans would be unworkable

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The UK government remains divided over how its relations with the EU’s customs union should be arranged after Brexit, while the EU is unimpressed by any of the suggestions put…

EU signals flexibility over Northern Ireland protocol

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However, there has been a notable change in the EU’s tone. In July, the European Commission unexpectedly paused legal action against the United Kingdom for an alleged breach of…

EU-UK compromise unlikely until UK politics changes

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The scope of the bill -- which could enable London to remove the role of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) and end the application of EU rules to value-added tax (VAT) and…

Northern Irish issue threatens EU-UK trade relations

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The manner of the UK move is not only damaging for the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol (NIP), but also has the potential to affect the wider EU-UK trading…

‘No deal’ Brexit could become more likely

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A ‘no deal’ outcome from the negotiations would have massively disruptive effects on both sides of the Channel.

UK government is likely to trigger Article 16 of NIP

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EU/UK

EU/UK: London is likely to trigger Article 16 of NIP

Consequences of EU-UK tension over NIP could be huge

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EU/UK

EU/UK: NIP conflict could worsen broader relations

EU-UK relations enter a decisive period

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The proposals are ambitious and bring both sides closer on some important issues, such as agrifood trade and customs paperwork. However, the proposals ignore UK demands to remove…

Risk of EU-UK trade disruption remains strong

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EU/UK

The agreement will temporarily cool tensions between the United Kingdom and the EU over the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol (NIP). However, underlying problems…

Northern Ireland protocol may trigger EU-UK trade war

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EU/UK

EU/UK: Northern Ireland protocol may trigger trade war