President Trump's latest tariff round has put UK businesses at a competitive disadvantage compared to EU counterparts not covered by the Turnberry deal. Sectors outside the trade agreement now face higher levies, compounding Brexit-related economic pressures on Britain.
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While overall levy for UK is unchanged, sectors not covered by Turnberry deal face tougher competition Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs has put UK businesses at a disadvantage against the EU even though the overall tariff for London has not changed, experts have said. In the levies, announced late on Thursday and said to be aimed against countries that engage in forced labour, the EU’s previ
Yet another Brexit hit to the UK economy - US imposes a tariff hike on UK, but EU escapes... www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/... Britain must pay the levies on top of tariffs imposed on members of the World Trade Organisation — but the EU has an ‘all-inclusive’ deal