The red tape doesn’t stop there. From July 1, the EU will remove the €150 customs duty relief threshold and apply customs ...

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Health Secretary Wes Streeting has suggested the UK should rejoin a customs union with the European Union, saying a deeper trading relationship with the EU would help get more growth into the economy.

Downing Street has insisted the government is committed to "sticking to our red lines", after Wes Streeting appeared to endorse calls for a bespoke UK-EU customs union. The health secretary seemed to ...

Britain’s biggest trade union body has called on the Labour government to consider rejoining an EU customs union, reopening a core Brexit fault line as the party grapples with weak growth and rising ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The head of the UK’s trade union movement has thrown his weight behind calls for Britain to negotiate a new ...

The leader of the Trades Union Congress has called for "the closest possible economic and political relationship with the European Union". The UK's most senior trade unionist, Paul Nowak, told the BBC ...

The EU is working to reform its customs system because increased trade flows, fragmented national systems, the rapid rise of e-commerce and shifting geopolitical realities are putting it under ...

Wes Streeting’s wish for deeper trade relations to help fight against Farage is shared by growing number of MPs When Keir Starmer stood on the Labour conference stage in 2018 and defied Jeremy Corbyn ...

Given the state of the UK economy, Labour cannot afford to shun the estimated £25 billion in extra tax revenues that ...

Political debate underway in Brussels, as farmers protest against the Mercosur integrated market plan - Wiktor Dabkowski/Bloomberg “O, wad some Power the giftie gie us / To see oursels as others see ...

The idea of a customs union has gained traction, but agreeing a deal would be far from straightforward Almost a decade on from the Brexit vote, the verdict is clear. Britain’s immediate doomsday ...