by Chris Rogers | 30 Sep 2016 | European Union, Politics
Whitehouse Political Consultant Viviana Spaghetti has summarised the Week in Brussels for the PubAffairs website – highlighting ongoing comments over Brexit and the potential creation of an EU defence headquarters. To read Viviana’s article, please click...
by Chris Rogers | 30 Sep 2016 | Economy, European Union, Politics
International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox has insisted that future British trade with the EU will be “at least as free” as it currently is, suggesting it would be to Europe’s detriment not to reach such an agreement as part of Brexit negotiations. In his first major...
by Chris Rogers | 30 Sep 2016 | Politics
Following Jeremy Corbyn’s landslide re-election to the Labour leadership, his address to the Labour Party Conference sought to elaborate on the way forward for the party during Brexit. Corbyn refused to make “false promises” on immigration numbers, instead proposing...
by Chris Rogers | 29 Sep 2016 | Economy, European Union
Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor has insisted neither the UK or the Eurozone will experience a Brexit-induced recession, claiming “the sky hasn’t fallen on either side of the Channel.” S&P, which downgraded the UK from its AAA rating following the...
by Chris Rogers | 27 Sep 2016 | Economy, European Union
There has been further speculation about the potential impact of the Government opting for ‘hard Brexit’. The Times reports civil servants have warned that more than £10 billion of tax revenue could be lost if financial firms are not protected in negotiations. City...