The sole economic modelling exercise showing material benefits for the UK from Brexit has been debunked as “doubly misleading”, further demolishing the argument that for Britain “no deal would be better than a bad deal” when it comes to the EU.
IT'S one of the most commonly trotted out Unionist scare stories – claims that an independent Scotland would not be permitted to join the European Union. It just became even harder for Unionists to pretend that this is really the case.
Ursula von der Leyen tells students that deal will be ‘for your generation’.
In London for LSE symposium, politicians express confusion at Britain’s post-Brexit stance
AN independent Scotland would be first in line to rejoin the European Union, according to an expert from the London School of Economics.
LSE report says even sectors unscathed from coronavirus crisis will be severely impacted.
Andrew Bailey said failure to agree to deal would cause long-term damage to UK economy
Exports to EU to plunge by more than one-third because of Boris Johnson’s Brexit trade deal, study warns
14/01/2021
Income per-head forecast to fall by 6 per cent – just 2 per cent less than under a no-deal departure.
Brexit uncertainty affected a large proportion of UK textile and apparel firms, both upstream and downstream—over 60 per cent of firms in both manufacturers and lead firms’ groups, according to researchers from the London School of Economics (LSE).
There's been a huge fall in trade between the UK and Germany during the first month of the new trading relationship between the UK and the EU.
Bounceback from January’s collapse in exports may have stalled, expert warns.
Fall in imports and exports not due to ‘teething problems’ or Covid, says expert.
It’s five years since Britain voted to leave the EU – so what number should really have been on the side of the Vote Leave bus? Ben Chu examines the real impact of Brexit on the UK’s economy.
A university report has rubbished claims that the UK is ‘taking back control’ by exiting the European Union after concluding that Brexit has resulted in ‘minimum freedom for maximum hassle’.
Brexit and pandemic have cost UK businesses £250bn each but EU departure tally now rising faster than Covid disruption
25/01/2022
The political choice of Brexit has cost UK businesses as much as the unforeseeable Covid pandemic.
“The entirely avoidable Brexit crisis has had as much of an impact on UK businesses as the unforeseeable Covid-19 tragedy, and its costs are still rising."
igration has altered the size and shape of the UK labour market in recent decades, but the move to a more restrictive regime since leaving the European Union won’t drive the ‘high wage‘ economy that the prime minister has claimed it will, according to new Resolution Foundation research published today.
Dispute over Northern Ireland protocol puts associate membership of Horizon Europe scheme in doubt.
LSE finds one-third decline in trading relationships under Boris Johnson’s deal – which has hit small firms hardest. / Brexit red tape means the UK has “stopped selling” many products to smaller EU countries, according to alarming new evidence of the impact on trade.
Trade friction has ‘clear and robust’ impact on supermarket prices, say economists.
Extra trade barriers created by Britain's exit from the European Union and subsequent trade agreement have added 6% to the cost of food, researchers from the London School of Economics and other universities estimated on Wednesday.
Britain has delayed imposing its full post-Brexit import controls on goods from the European Union again, pushing it back until the end of next year, saying it did not want to add more fuel to fast-rising inflation.
Brexit has clobbered smaller businesses
30/04/2022
It has raised prices, too.
The introduction of new post-Brexit trading rules last year caused a "major shock" to UK-EU trade, a study claims.