Promises of a special trading relationship with America have also yet to materialise, the ONS figures show. / New Government figures show a massive post-Brexit slump in UK exports to Germany, France, Italy and Spain – and reveal the UK failed to transition to key export markets such as the USA and China.
At the very time when government wants to be less dependent on food imports, it’s becoming impossible for some farmers to survive.
A study has suggested that the complicated process of securing a visa to live in Spain was putting Britons off.
Britons in Spain to protest over Brexit change to licence rules that has left them stranded
18/09/2022
Brits in Spain are asking ‘how is it fair that an 18-year-old British tourist can come over here and rent a car at an airport, but I cannot drive?’
The Tap It Out cycling club will now have to close after paying the fee.
Brits heading to post-Brexit Spanish festivals could be asked to show they have €100 per day
27/07/2022
Since leaving the EU following the Brexit vote, the UK now comes under the ‘third country’ category and must comply with newly-introduced policies.
UK residents entering Spain may have to follow new entry requirements and prove that they can afford their stay.
Now that the United Kingdom has officially been out of the European Union for well over two years, many people, particularly the younger generation, have been seriously considering their position on this tiny sceptred isle, and have started to look further afield as the once abundant amount of opportunities dries up in front of our very eyes.
Certain UK flights will be operated on aircraft leased from Spain, Finland, Latvia and Lithuania.
Desperate Brits trying to stay in the EU post-Brexit have been accused of creating 'fake documents', and an arrest has been made in Tenerife.
Literature lovers in Spain are among those feeling the post-Brexit pinch, forced to pay more for books they love due to customs charges.
The Spanish authorities announced last week that the country would no longer apply COVID-19 entry rules for travellers from the European Union/Schengen Area but did not make any exemptions for those travelling from the United Kingdom.
Investigating police in Tenerife are investigating four Brits who are said to have presented fake "padron" certificates, which allow people to stay in Spain after Brexit.
Queues have been blamed on delays caused by extra checks needed and a shortage of police officers at passport control.
UK nationals who have lived in Spain for more than six months will no longer be able to use their DVLA-issued licences.
Gibraltar has been caught between a rock and a hard place since the UK quit the EU.
Recruitment issues and Covid-related absences have put UK airports under pressure, while Brexit has created more queues in Spain.
Recruitment issues and Covid-related absences have put UK airports under pressure, while Brexit has created more queues in Spain.
"The law that P&O are allegedly relying on was introduced as a result of EU directives..." Ireland & Spain banned fire & rehire. Both are in the EU.
23/03/2022
"The law that P&O are allegedly relying on was introduced as a result of EU directives... He [Starmer] would have kept us unable to change it... He would have made it impossible to protect UK employees" (Johnson). / Ireland & Spain banned fire & rehire. Both are in the EU.
Brexit keeps Gibraltar ambulances off Spain
07/03/2022
In a new direct Brexit spinoff, authorities at the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar have confirmed that routine patients may henceforth be ferried for treatment to Spanish hospitals only if their ambulances are staffed by Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) employees who live in Spain or by EU nationals, it was reported.
"We spent £20,000 on a conversion. Now we wonder if it was worth it," he said. / A British immigrant in Spain has complained the area he lives in is becoming a ghost town because of Brexit.
Companies in the ITV Anglia region say new customs controls are causing delays and could lead to problems with supply.
UK steel companies have been operating at a significant disadvantage compared to their European rivals since the beginning of 2022.
Boris Johnson had previously promised to "fix" issues around visas so UK musicians could tour the continent permit-free.
Brexit is undermining the arts – and those in the creative industries are not being listened to
02/01/2022
Many in the arts will look at 2022 with trepidation. There are still many issues with the Brexit deal from 12 months ago.