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Lynne

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er........the EU has just signed a Free Trade Agreement with Japan. This will take effect from Feb 1st 2019. This means there will be a free trade area for services and goods covering approx 650 million people. This trade deal took some five years to agree. I think you'll find that the EU has just gained a major partner - Japan. And then of course there's the recently signed off ...

Brent oil
21 Dec 2018

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But the application was withdrawn before whether or not it should be granted planning permission was considered at TDC. Therefore to claim that it received planning permission is incorrect.

Well the article was written in October of this year so hardly out of date although I grant you that things are very fluid at the moment. And perish the thought that anyone should take any notice of the insights into how the EU works, its priorities etc in an article written by someone who knows the EU very well. You been on the blower to the PM yet telling her that in your opinion there ...

19 Dec 2018

@ Burneside 1. Not questioning the result of the referendum. Questioning the consequence of the result.. Two entirely different things. 2. Suggest you contact T.May then and tell her to stop the stockpiling and preparations for No Deal. "No deal, if it happens, will be a process – not an event – managed by the EU to their negotiating advantage, just as the article 50 talks have been ...

19 Dec 2018

The UK Car Industry . Majop referred to this earlier on in the thread. "if you’re a Japanese or German carmaker in Britain, you can certainly organise the annual shutdown for 29 March and after, because you know things will be getting fairly hairy then. But sooner or later you’re going to have to go back to work and figure out how to make and sell cars with bits missing, because the ...

19 Dec 2018

But the greatest negative impact would be in the UK. Click on this link and look at the graph. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jul/19/no-deal-brexit-would-harm-all-european-countries-warns-imf

19 Dec 2018

Lamb Farmers. I thought I heard Neil Parish, the MP who is also a farmer, say that in the event of a No Deal Brexit, WTO tariffs on lamb exports would be something around 60%.  The amount of tariff quoted below is slightly lower than that but the effect would be the same. " If you’re a lamb farmer the British government will advise that there will be a 40 per cent tax on your exports ...

19 Dec 2018

What is amazing is those who think that the negative impact a No Deal will have on so many, indeed the prospect of which is already having on so many,  including many of those who voted to leave the EU, is okay. The current chaos and potential further chaos is what Leave winning the referendum looks like.

18 Dec 2018

I have no idea. But I am sure there will be more in the event of a No Deal Brexit. And not only car making factories. Barden Corporation to close Plymouth factory with loss of 400 jobs ... https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk › News › Business › Employment 6 Nov 2018 - A huge Plymouth factory is to close after 51 years putting 400 jobs at risk as its parent ...