Potential Easing of UK-EU Trade Restrictions

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has called on the UK government to adopt a more ambitious approach in negotiations with the European Union to revitalise declining goods exports. The BCC plans to convene a meeting of UK and EU business and political leaders ahead of the EU-UK summit on

The European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES), initially set to launch in November 2024, has been postponed to October 2025 due to technical challenges and concerns about border congestion. The EES will automate the tracking of border crossings for non-EU visitors, requiring passport and biometric data registration. The UK has

The UK government is considering easing trade restrictions with the EU by revisiting the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) next year. The review aims to streamline border checks on plants and perishable goods and improve mutual recognition of professional qualifications, facilitating easier service transactions. This initiative seeks to reset relations