Scottish business groups have warned smaller firms are struggling to stay afloat due to the Brexit deal.

A significant proportion of small exporters have stopped trading to the EU as shipping times have increased in 2021.

Ease of trading is key measure of success, say cross-channel businesses, not lack of lorry traffic.

Government warned some businesses will collapse from extra red tape in 2022.

Brexit made some businesses “suddenly uncompetitive” as costs and red tape increased, says the CEO of the British Independent Retail Association

The UK's new trading relationship with the European Union (EU) might be less than two weeks old but some businesses - and their European customers - are already struggling to adjust to the new trading landscape.

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.

Business leaders said improved trade between north and south would "inevitably put pressure on the Union".

As Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to depart Downing Street, tossed from office by his own party, his legacy — the opening lines of his eventual obituary — will call him the man who “got Brexit done.” / So how is that going? What can be said about the post-Brexit Britain that Johnson is leaving behind?

And the call comes as a Gloucestershire bike specialist tells Punchline its export business has been deflated by a lack of post-Brexit trading agreement.

January deadline is scuppering UK supply chains as they reel from the pandemic.

Fears of new disruption to fresh produce supply from EU when import controls hit in October.

Survey of exporters shows increased pessimism about benefits of post-Brexit trade deals. / British firms are increasingly pessimistic about the benefits of post-Brexit free trade deals, according to the government’s own research.

Organisers behind the Museum of Brexit want the public to donate money and mementos to create a permanent exhibition devoted to the UK’s exit from the EU.

Controversial Tory bill set to inflict further damage on businesses, with no clues yet about incoming legislation.

Jacob Rees-Mogg announced checks on imports to the UK, that were finally set to enter force in July, will now not happen as planned and instead be 'reviewed' before being introduced in a different form.

Letter says government needs to act quickly to resolve customs issues faced by exporters following Brexit

Many businesses are unprepared for the new rules which will come into effect from October 31.

It places the DUP in the uncomfortable position of appearing at odds with the stance of the public health service itself.

ITV News Anglia has been catching up with small businesses across the region to find out more about what the end of the UK's membership of the European Union has meant for their fortunes.

A former senior civil servant in charge of Brexit planning has warned some British businesses may “give up importing” as a result of new rules implemented in the new year.

UK-based manufacturers and supply chains could face a fresh wave of disruption because of a failure to agree crucial safety standards with the European Union, industry leaders are warning.

The outgoing head of the North East’s largest business organisation has accused the Government of being ‘addicted to Brexit’ and unwilling to tackle any of the problems it has brought.

The men behind Trussonomics and Brexit, the two great man-made catastrophes of recent years, are to be honoured for their ‘great work’.

Burden of red tape means that 25% of small UK exporters have halted sales.

An estimated 26,000 ecommerce sellers will have to register for the tax under ‘one-stop shop’ system.

EIGHT in 10 smaller firms which face being impacted by the imposition of import checks next year have said they are not fully ready to comply with the new paperwork.

New customs checks will make imports more expensive and slower, says Cold Chain Federation.

Small businesses can expect trade with the European Union to be “permanently damaged” from 1 January, a supply chain trade body has said.

A major food processor has warned that the government's plan to change the Northern Ireland Protocol will be a "disaster" for NI dairy exports.

Almost one in five exporters have temporarily halted sales to the European Union (EU) after new post-Brexit trading rules took effect at the start of the year, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

One in four small U.K. exporters have halted sales to the European Union because of red tape caused by Brexit, according to a survey published Monday.

More than one in four small British exporters have stopped sending goods to the EU since the end of the Brexit transition period on 1 January over frustrations about the amount of new red tape, according to a new survey.

Government’s new trade red tape likely to hit long-term productivity, trade economists warn.

Current charges, which have remained unchanged since the UK severed ties with the EU, are roughly 0.5 per cent.

Nearly a quarter of small British companies have temporarily halted sales with the European Union because of post-Brexit rules, a new survey has found.

It was billed as the rebirth of British business — a chance to build a brighter commercial future, free of costly bureaucracy. But Brexit is proving far from profitable for many UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Time-poor SMEs are being forced to outsource their post-Brexit paperwork – heaping even more pressure on costs, according to new research by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

There can be few things more heartbreaking for a farmer or fisherman than to see their produce rotting in the fields, a depot or a container for no good reason.

Sajid Javid urged to make ‘radical interventions’ to avoid ‘a very bleak winter’.

Regulations likely to result in higher prices and empty shelves for delis and others.

British firms face the introduction of much-delayed post-Brexit border control checks from 1 January which will affect businesses importing $314 billion of goods a year from the European Union.

Government accused of ‘failure and broken promises’, as exports set to slump next year.

The UK government has decided to recognise the EU's product safety symbol indefinitely, in a post-Brexit climbdown. / From the end of next year, goods such as light bulbs and toys were meant to carry a new UK-only mark to be sold in Great Britain.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson referred for the second successive day on Thursday to "an excellent paper" endorsed by pro-Brexit members of parliament proposing alternatives to replace the so-called Irish backstop.

Next boss, thinktanks and unions criticise Boris Johnson, saying ‘shortages cannot be blustered away’

88,000 firms to be given a registration numbers but business groups warn much more needs to be done to prevent severe disruptions to trade.

A new trade hub has been established by the British Beauty Council (BBC) to help personal care businesses ‘navigate their way through the jargon’ of the post-Brexit trading landscape.