Page 55 - Latest Updates on Brexit
Brexit will mark start of decade of disruption, says IPPR report
It forecasts that the economic world order will become more fragile as globalisation evolves
 "Brexit will mark start of decade of disruption, says IPPR report")
Britain staying in EU makes no sense: Ex-BoE chief Mervyn King
King steered UK's monetary policy for 10 years to 2013
 "Britain staying in EU makes no sense: Ex-BoE chief Mervyn King")
2016, the year that was: Business and Economics
Millions of leaked documents, dubbed the Panama Papers, exposed the legal but dubious tax dealings
 "2016, the year that was: Business and Economics")
Scotland says to unveil single market Brexit plan this week
While the UK as a whole voted to leave the EU in the June 23 referendum, Scotland strongly backed remaining in the bloc
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British companies absorb Brexit shock, get on with business for 2017
Gertjan Vlieghe, one of the BoE's interest-rate setters, said he believed Britain was set for a 'slow-motion' slowdown
 "British companies absorb Brexit shock, get on with business for 2017")
Brexit: Trade deal between Britain EU could take 10 years, yet fail
EU officials have long said that negotiating a trade deal with the bloc can take years
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Britain's car industry is vulnerable after 'Brexit'
Toyota and others are telling the govt that they need continued, unfettered access to the EU, for exports, imports and engineering talents
Theresa May wins Brexit timetable vote for negotiating Britain's exit from EU
The win followed a compromise between Opposition Labour and the ruling Conservatives
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Brexit tastes bitter for food and wine businesses
Brexit will bring restrictions on immigration, shrinking the pool of cheap foreign labour
Stagger Brexit over years or we will leave: Banks
Banks also call for a clear message from the government about its vision of Brexit
EU immigration surged before Brexit referendum
In Ireland there had been a spike in Britons with Irish ancestry getting passports
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UK Brexit minister says would consider paying into EU for market access
According to media reports, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson had told several EU ambassadors that he supports freedom of movement
Brexit: Theresa govt faces new legal challenge over European single market
A trade agreement that allows different countries within the EU to trade across borders as easily as they can within their own country
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British PM says Brexit keeps her awake at night
May reveals that she had to borrow the striking navy and yellow coat for her first appearance outside Downing Street as PM
Tony Blair tells the British he believes Brexit can still be stopped
However, he said that he was not advocating it should be stopped, rather that it could happen if the reasons were compelling
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Britain's economic growth forecast revised down
Britain's public sector net debt is also forecast to be higher, continuing to rise as a share of GDP, peaking at 90.2 per cent in 2017-2018
Brexit bridge deal for banks nice in theory, tough in practice
PM Theresa May will push for a transitional period to help them adjust to Britain's exit from the EU
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Prominent members of UK's ruling party urge PM to drop Brexit
All three were in favour of Britain remaining in the EU, but pro-Brexit former cabinet minister Owen Paterson also urged the government to shelve the appeal
PM risks losing Brexit speed and scope with appeal, say conservatives
A High Court ruling says parliament needs to approve the formal leaving process, and the government has presented an appeal
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Scotland, Wales can intervene in historic Brexit case, says British Supreme Court
The landmark case will start before all 11 Supreme Court judges on December 5 and is likely to last for four days
